Senior Software Engineer I - Devops AWS
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:
- CI/CD Pipeline Management
- Design, implement, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Automate testing, building, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable software delivery
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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- Use tools like Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CloudFormation to manage infrastructure programmatically
- Maintain version-controlled infrastructure for consistency and scalability
- Set up and manage monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) to ensure system health and performance
- Implement alerting systems to proactively detect and resolve issues
- Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Use containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
- Integrate security practices into the DevOps lifecycle (DevSecOps)
- Conduct vulnerability scans, manage secrets, and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline workflows
- Provide support for development environments and troubleshoot deployment issues
- Analyze system performance and implement improvements to reduce latency and increase throughput
Required Qualifications:
- B.Tech/MCA (16+ years of formal education, correspondence courses are not relevant)
- 6+ years of work experience in Product companies
- Solid hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, etc.)
- Experience in deploying scalable solutions to complex problems, from defining the problem, implementing the solution, and launching the new product successfully
- Knowledge of Statistics, Machine Learning Models, Model Deployment, Generative AI
- Knowledge of networking concepts, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls
- Exposure to agile development process
- Proven proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
- Proven excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
- Desire to be proactive and work towards implementing
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
- Azure basic knowledge
- Familiarity with serverless architecture and tools (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway)
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
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.
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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