What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Software Engineering Manager- Python position at UnitedHealth 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage a project and the team, assign tasks
- Gather and analyze requirements from stakeholders
- Design data architecture, including data models and schemas
- Integrate data from various sources and systems
- Implement data pipelines and ETL processes
- Ensure data quality through validation and cleansing procedures
- Optimize performance of data engineering systems
- Collaborate with other teams, such as data science and analytics
- Communicate project progress and risks to the business
- Maintain documentation of processes, systems, and solutions
- Continuously improve data engineering processes and technologies.
- Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- At least 8 years of relevant professional experience
- Python (Pandas, NumPy, Pytest, PyUnit, Alchemy, SQL, ), Spark, Airflow, Azure Databricks CI/CD
- Experience in leading teams
- Experience in Python
- Good knowledge of Data engineering solutions
- Knowledge in Azure, Databricks, Spark
- Expertise in at least few popular Python framework (like NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Django, Flask, Pytest, PyUnit. Etc.
- Knowledge creating and consuming the REST API’s
- Proven good problem-solving skills
- Ability to write effective, re-usable code and a scalable code
- In-depth knowledge of performance tuning / optimizing data processing jobs, debugging time consuming jobs
Preferred Qualification:
- Microsoft Azure, (ADF, Azure Synopsis), GCP, Cloud Knowledge, Devops, Git
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.
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