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UnitedHealth Group Data Engineer - Remote EST in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design and Architecture: Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and systems to support our Snowflake data warehouse

  • Data Integration: Integrate data from various sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and availability

  • Performance Optimization: Optimize query performance and storage usage within the Snowflake environment

  • Data Modeling: Create and manage logical and physical data models that support business requirements and analytics needs

  • Collaboration: Work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand their data needs and provide reliable solutions

  • Automation: Implement data automation processes to streamline data loading, transformation, and validation

  • Security: Ensure data privacy and security compliance within the Snowflake environment

  • Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of data systems, processes, and best practices

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, Information Technology, or a related field

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field

  • Experience with Snowflake data warehouse solutions

  • Experience with ETL tools and processes

  • Proficiency in SQL and experience with Python or other programming languages

  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices

  • Proven excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Proven solid communication and collaboration skills

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, Washington, D.C. Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $70,200 to $137,800 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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