Job Description

Salary: $89,900 - 89,900 per year Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with Databricks, Spark, Scala, Cloud databases/data warehouses, Azure DeltaLake, and Azure DataFactory.
• Experience in implementing end-to-end features and user stories, from analysis/design to building features, validation, deployment, and post-deployment support.
• Solid grasp of Data modeling, Databases, and Data Warehousing concepts.
• Understanding of agile methodology.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Dot NET/C#.
• Knowledge of query optimization techniques.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills when dealing with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities:

• As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will be responsible for:
• Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data/code pipelines utilizing Azure Databricks, Apache Spark, and Scala.
• Collaborating with architects, data engineers, and business stakeholders to grasp data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
• Optimizing and tuning Spark applications for better performance and scalability.
• Ensuring data quality, integrity, and security throughout the data lifecycle.
• Implementing data processing workflows, ETL processes, and data integration solutions.
• Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality.
• Understanding product architecture, features being developed, and generating ideas for product improvements and proofs of concept.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to data processing and pipeline failures.
• Engaging in product support activities as required by the team.
• Staying informed about the latest industry trends and best practices in big data technologies.
• Serving as a resource to others within the team.

Technologies:

• Azure
• Big Data
• C#
• Cloud
• Databricks
• ETL
• Support
• Scala
• Security
• Spark
• Business Intelligence
• CI/CD
• Data Warehouse

More:

We are collaborating with UnitedHealth Group, a global organization focused on improving health outcomes through technology. At Optum, we foster a culture rich in inclusion, consisting of talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. As part of our mission to help communities thrive, we invite you to join us in advancing health optimization on a global scale.

Our Optum Insight team partners with various entities to streamline and enhance processes through software-enabled services and analytics, while promoting value-based care. The Technology and Engineering division plays a vital role in delivering innovative solutions and supporting our clients effectively.

In this remote position, you will tackle complex challenges while enjoying the flexibility to work from anywhere within the U.S. We recognize and reward your performance in an environment that provides clear guidance on career success and development opportunities for future roles.

The salary for this position ranges from $89,900 to $160,600 annually, influenced by factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Alongside your salary, we provide a robust benefits package, including incentive programs, equity stock purchase options, and 401k contributions.

At UnitedHealth Group, we are dedicated to helping everyone live healthier lives, removing barriers to good health, and ensuring equitable care for all. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to creating a drug-free workplace, and candidates must pass a drug test before employment.

last updated 46 week of 2025

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Remote work,

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