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Senior Data Engineering Analyst - Data Engineering

6 days ago Gurgaon, India

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that all the standard requirements have been met and is involved in performing the technical analysis
  • Assisting the project manager by compiling information from the current systems, analyzing the program requirements, and ensuring that it meets the specified time requirements
  • Resolves moderate problems associated with the designed programs and provides technical guidance on complex programming
  • 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:

  • Graduate degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of experience in 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
  • Good hands-on experience in Azure, ADF and Databricks
  • Experience in RDBMS like Oracle, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2 etc.
  • Knowledge of Azure, ADF, Databricks, Scala, Airflow, DWH concepts
  • Good knowledge in Unix and shell scripting
  • Good understanding of Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) Architecture, Cloud, Spark
  • Good understanding of Data Architecture
  • Understanding of the business needs and designing programs and systems that match the complex business requirements and records all the specifications that are involved in the development and coding process
  • Understanding of QA and testing automation process
  • Proven ability to participate in agile development projects for batch and real time data ingestion
  • Proven ability to work with business and peers to define, estimate, and deliver functionality
  • Proven ability to be involved in creating proper technical documentation in the work assignments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Agile, Automation, Big Data, DevOps, Python, - Scala/Pyspark programming, HDFS, Hive, Python, AI/ML
  • Understanding and knowledge of Agile

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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Client-provided location(s): Gurgaon, India
Job ID: UHG-2302611
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-09T00:21:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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