Senior Software Engineer - Remote

UnitedHealth Group is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Senior Software Engineer will engage with providers to increase billing compliance and support data ingestion and analytic processes, while also conducting relevant analysis, coding, and maintenance of software systems.

Responsibilities:

• Relevant analysis, design, coding, engineering, testing, debugging, standards, methods, tools analysis, documentation, research and development, maintenance, new development, operations and delivery
• Conduct data extraction that may include analyzing, reviewing, trending and presenting information, based on provided requirements, to support analytic development
• Analyze healthcare claims from different data sources and identify the data integrity issues. Conduct analyses of data elements within existing source data mart schemas
• Evaluating new cloud tools, new techniques, and strategies
• Automation of common tasks; build of common utilities to drive organizational efficiency with a passion around technology and solutions
• Influence of thought and leadership on future capabilities and opportunities to apply technology in new and innovative ways
• Generally, work is self-directed and not prescribed. Work with less structure and on more complex issues
• Serves as a resource/mentor for others

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in Azure Cloud environment, including Azure Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, and orchestration tools
• 2 years of experience developing with PySpark, Spark, and Python for big data processing
• 2 years of experience in data analysis, data modeling, and ETL/ELT pipeline development
• Solid proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases such as MySQL and Snowflake
• Experience with VS Code and GitHub Copilot for AI-assisted development
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology
• Knowledge of healthcare compliance standards (HIPAA)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment strategies
• Proven exposure to AI/ML best practices for data engineering and automation
• Proven unit testing for data pipelines using PyTest
• Proven databricks expertise: cluster management, job optimization, and Delta Lake
• Proven performance tuning for Spark jobs and distributed data pipelines
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy