Data Engineer

• Provides development estimates and participates in project planning
• Designs and builds data extracts, integrations and transformations
• Establish database management systems, standards, guidelines, and quality assurance for database deliverables, such as conceptual design, logical database, capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan and security policy
• Designs and develop programs and tools to support data ingestion, curation and provision of enterprise data to achieve analytics & reporting on our current technology stack
• Provides successful deployment and provisioning of data solutions to required environments
• Ability to troubleshoot any complex issues as well as provide support to production
• Develops understanding of the data and builds business acumen
• Reviews discrepancies in requirements and resolves with stakeholders
• Identifies and recommends appropriate continuous improvement opportunities and ensures integrations are automated and have proper exception handling
• Key team member of project team designing and deploying a data pipeline

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science OR related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Developer
• 4+ years of experience with advanced MS SQL Server queries including creating stored procedures, views and functions and query tuning
• 4+ years of experience with analyzing, documenting, and reverse engineering, any type of SQL based applications and processes
• 4+ years of experience with Transact-SQL, Stored Procedures and Microsoft SQL Server
• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Knowledge of advanced SSIS concepts to handle complex tasks like importing large files, loading data in a transactional database, etc.
• 2+ years of experience with ETL, * Healthcare experience
• Demonstrated experience successfully documenting and communicating software designs of complex systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating initiative and using good business judgment
• Demonstrated ability to reduce and/or prevent production defects based on the continuous root cause analysis and process improvement
• Demonstrated experience with estimation and planning

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in., Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Information is the lifeblood of the healthcare industry-everything depends on it. At Optum Insight Technology, you'll help us work on streamlining the flow of information between payers, healthcare providers and various other stakeholders to deliver the right insights to the right places at the right times, driving better outcomes for patients, reducing friction in the health system and lowering costs. Every day our work directly impacts the world for the better, in meaningful and profound ways. We live in a time of unprecedented technical capability and possibility. Health care is at a pivotal point in this journey where even small gains can lead to major transformation. You could be a part of that - you have tremendous skill and the potential to make a lasting impact. Optum Insight Technology is uniquely positioned to bring your skills to bear on these pressing and life-changing technical challenges. The health care industry has an immediate need for your drive, innovation, passion and technical insight. Help us help the millions of people we serve each day. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges., 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. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.