Analytics Services, Data Engineer - Sr. Consultant - Remote

Optum

Optum is a global leader in health technology, dedicated to improving lives through comprehensive care and advanced technology. The Sr. Consultant Data Engineer role involves developing software applications that deliver business value and enhance health outcomes. The company fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, aiming to advance health equity globally.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Ensure high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Solve and troubleshoot analytical problems effectively.
• Work both independently and collaboratively.
• Provide timely and accurate task estimates.
• Lead resolution efforts in critical production support issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend solutions.
• Ensure timely resolution of production issues with the team.
• Review code for quality assurance.
• Collaborate with business teams to prioritize issue resolution.
• Develop innovative data engineering approaches.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase options.
• 401k contribution.

This role requires you to have:

• 6+ years in data engineering.
• 6+ years in ETL development.
• 6+ years in the software development life cycle.
• Proficiency in advanced SQL queries and code optimization.
• 3+ years experience with cloud environments like Snowflake, Azure, or Databricks.

You would benefit from having:

• 3+ years of Python experience.
• Experience with ETL processes using SSIS.
• Proficiency in database design and querying with Oracle, SQL Server, or Teradata.
• .Net development experience.
• Experience with functional specifications.
• Healthcare data analysis experience for downstream applications.

Optum promotes diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. They adhere to a drug-free workplace policy and require a drug test before employment. UnitedHealth Group strives to overcome health disparities and improve health outcomes as part of its mission.