Job Description

UnitedHealthcare is a company thats on the rise. Were expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isnt about another gadget, its about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference Make yourself at home with us and start doing

your lifes best work.(sm)

Youll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities
* Analyze raw data sources and data transformation requirements and perform data modeling against large data sets for peak efficiency
* Design, build, and deploy processes to load data (sets and sources) into Hadoop efficiently to maximize resource efficiency and control infrastructure costs
* Act as an expert/SME in at least one technology/tool such as AtScale, Scala, Hbase, Python, etc.
* Security, storage engineering, data warehousing, data provisioning, technical documentation and other similar duties
* Design big data solutions based on high-level architecture
* Manage the technical communication between the data owners and internal systems
* Manage relationships with software and hardware vendors to understand the potential architectural impact of different vendor strategies and data acquisition
* Database architecture, engineering, design, optimization, security, and administration as well as data modeling, big data development, Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) development, storage engineering, data warehousing, data provisioning and other similar roles
* Platform-as-a-Service and Cloud solution with a focus on data stores and associated eco systems
* Management of design services, providing sizing and configuration assistance, ensuring strict data quality, and performing needs assessments
* Analyze current business practices, processes and procedures as well as identifying future business opportunities for leveraging data storage and retrieval system capabilities
* May design schemas, write SQL or other data markup scripting and helps to support development of Analytics and Applications that build on top of data
* Select, develop and evaluate personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
* Analyze and investigate
* Provide explanations and interpretations within area of expertise

Youll 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.
Please review the required qualifications as posted below. To be eligible to apply and be reviewed for the position, the candidate must meet or exceed all posted required qualifications listed. We value your time and interest in this position and thank you again for taking the time to review the job posting.

Required Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
* Experience in implementation of ETL applications, Data warehousing principles, and implementation in large environments
* Analytical and problem-solving experience applied to a Big Data environment
* Experience programming on Big Data platforms (Hadoop &ndashMapR)
* Understanding and related experience with Hadoop database tools (HBase, Spark, etc.)
* If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
* 2 years of experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – system development projects
* Hands-on experience with related/complementary open source software platforms and languages (e.g. Java, Scala, Python, Unix)
* Experience developing reports utilizing Tableau or other visualization software
* Excellent communication skills to succeed in a telecommute environment
Careers with UnitedHealthcare.Lets talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 10 organization thats serving more than 85 million people already and building the industrys singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever theyre found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives thats second to none. This is no small opportunity. Its where you can do

your lifes best work.(sm)


Colorado Residents OnlyThe salary range for Colorado residents is $64,800 to $116,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirementsHealth, dental, and vision plans wellness program flexible spending accounts paid parking or public transportation costs 401(k) retirement plan employee stock purchase plan life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance business travel accident insurance Employee Assistance Program PTO and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance.
* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groups Telecommuter Policy.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphereUnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Job KeywordsData Engineer, Telecommute, Telecommuter, Telecommuting, Work at Home, Work from Home, Remote

Requisition Number:927503

Business Segment:UHC Benefit Ops – Corporate

Employee Status:Regular

Job Level:Individual Contributor

Travel:No

Country:US

Overtime Status:Exempt

Schedule:Full-time

Shift:Day Job

Telecommuter Position:Yes