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The statements listed below are not intended to be all inclusive of the duties and responsibilities of the position.Based on leadership decisions and business needs, “all other duties as assigned” will be expected for each position.
Optum Serve is dedicated to serving our nation’s military and Veterans. We have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and wellbeing of all those who serve or have served our country. Our health services are designed to help everyone live healthier lives.
To support this mission, OSIT has embarked on a multi-year modernization journey, within which the Lead Software Engineer will play a key role: working within our legacy application as we update it to a cloud-native platform which follows modern design standards.
The Senior Data Engineer will oversee the department’s data integration work, including developing data models, maintaining a data warehouse and analytics environment, and writing scripts for data integration and analysis. This role will work closely and collaboratively with members of other areas to define requirements, mine and analyze data, integrate data from a variety of sources, and deploy high quality data pipelines in support of the analytics needs.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain and build our data warehouse and analytics environment
- Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain stable, secure, and scalable data engineering solutions and pipelines in support of data and analytics projects, including integrating new sources of data into our central data warehouse, and moving data out to applications and affiliates as needed
- Make data available for the reporting and analytics teams
- Produce scalable, replicable code and engineering solutions that help automate repetitive data management tasks
- Implement and monitor best in class security measures in our data warehouse and analytics environment, with an eye towards the evolving threat landscape
- Maintain high quality documentation of data definitions, transformations, and processes to ensure data governance and security
- Other duties as assigned
- Provide technical assistance in an on-call rotation, 24/7/365
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems (MIS) or Business, Finance or Accounting with an emphasis in MIS
- 5+ years of experience of developing and supporting enterprise level data warehouse systems
- Solid knowledge of relational databases and SQL. Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data into a relational database
- Solid knowledge of T-SQL language as evidenced by ability to write complex SQL queries, Microsoft SQL Management Studio, SQL Analysis Services and SQL Server Integration Services
- Proven general data manipulation skills: read in data, process and clean it, transform and recode it, merge different data sets together, reformat data between wide and long, etc.
- Proven solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated ability to learn new techniques and troubleshoot code without support, ex. find answers to common programming challenges
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and be a self-starter
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in teams, in both a lead and support role
- US Citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Data Vault 2.0
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure services like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud
- Experience with advanced data visualization and mapping
Conditions :
This position will support Optum Serve’s performance of a United States (U.S.) Government contract and will require the successful applicant to access and/or process Non Critical Sensitive information (Personally Identifiable Information [PII]/Protected Health Information [PHI]) from or contained in a U.S.Government IT system.
To fulfill the data and IT system access requirements for this position, the successful applicant will be required to successfully complete a Trustworthy Determination, which will require the successful applicant to:1) be a U.S. citizen 2) pass a National Agency Check with law enforcement in order to obtain the access privileges required by the position and 3) pass a Credit Check in order to obtain the access privileges required by the position.
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $88,000 to $173,200 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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