Lead Bigdata Engineer, DC or MN; Hybrid

Position: Lead Bigdata Engineer, DC or MN (Hybrid)
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Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Salary: $112,700 - $193,200/year

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United Health Group 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.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can learn things quickly, who is enthusiastic and actively engaged.

If you reside near Eden Prairie, MN, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid-remote position
* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

Design, code, test, document, and maintain high-quality and scalable big data solutions

Help drive agile processes and mentor junior level members of the team Research, evaluate, and deploy new tools, frameworks and patterns to help build a sustainable big data platform

Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement of existing solutions

Define and develop APIs for integration with various data sources in the enterprise

Translate customer requirements into solution design

Participate with prototypes as well as design and code reviews

Make accurate development effort estimates to assist management in project and resource planning

Keep skills up to date through ongoing self-directed training

Collaborate with management, quality assurance, architecture, and other development teams

Write technical documentation and participate in production support

Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement

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.

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of hands-on software development experience5+ years of experience in distributed systems technologies like Spark and Hadoop3+ years of experience in technologies like Databricks, and Snowflake3+ years of experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in CS or IT related field OR equivalent experience5+ years of experience with Python, JSON and Web Services4+ years of experience in Kafka streaming2+ years with No

SQL databases (Cassandra preferred)2+ years working with Docker and Kubernetes Experience in infrastructure services on at least one major cloud platform (Azure preferred)
Demonstrated experience mentoring and helping others grow Thorough understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA) concepts
* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to United Health Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live…