Senior DevOps Engineer - Hybrid in MN, DC or Remote

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.

Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

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 well‑being 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 Sr. Dev Ops Engineer will play a key role: designing, developing, and maintaining Optum Serve's automated build and release structure and deployment pipeline. This will span from code compilation and automated testing to deploying releases to multiple environments.

The Sr. Dev Ops Engineer is responsible for maturing the Dev Ops mindset within agile teams using techniques such as Acceptance Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery to provide quality products with seamless integration across Development, Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, Operations, and Release Management roles within LHI.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

• Support a learning organization model through coaching, training, and mentorship
• Adapt as necessary for unintended consequences of this change initiative and one that understands the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
• Work in a Dev Ops team environment on both tactical and strategic assignments
• Handle manual work while figuring out how to automate it
• Take a project from inception to production and lead a team of variant applications to successful automated deployments

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.

• 6+ years of IT experience on web-based products
• 2+ years of experience with Dev Ops teams, Agile methodologies and Test Driven Development
• 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes deployment tools like ArgoCD and Flux
• 2+ years of experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform
• 2+ years of experience with Azure, Git Hub, and Gitlab
• Experience leveraging AI tools in the software development lifecycle in order to improve quality and efficiency
• Knowledge of container architectures (Docker, Kubernetes)
• If you are offered this position, you will be required to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance as a condition of your employment
• United States Citizenship

• 4+ years of experience with at least 1 scripting language such as Groovy, Perl, Python, or Powershell
• 2+ years of experience working on large scale, multiple team projects
• 1+ years of experience with programmatic interaction with a relational database, preferably a recent version of SQL Server
• Experience in at least 1 high level programming language such as C, C#, C, or Java
• Experience with modern source control systems (ie. Git)
• Solid understanding of database technologies Mysql, MSSQL, Oracle) with database change automation experience
• Infrastructure as code experience with some programming background either as a release engineer or developer
• Proven…