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Software Engineering Lead - Devops

1 month ago Hyderabad, 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:

  • Troubleshoot Applications and Infrastructure resources hosted in Azure
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code for Cloud, using tools like Terraform
  • Support all Cloud Resources in Azure
  • Automating Deployment of Application Code using tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Develop and manage CI/CD process for different types of applications and automate as many processes as possible
  • Work in an Agile environment and support teams with DevOps best practices
  • Manage and support environments in Microsoft Azure cloud
  • Develop, implement and maintain CI/CD pipeline
  • 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:

  • 4+ years working in Automation and DevOps; solid understanding of cloud, automation, and infrastructure
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform
  • Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
  • Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Experience working with Linux servers
  • Solid understanding of cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure
  • Proven ability to adapt to fast-paced, agile based work environment
  • Proven excellent communication

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years in a technical position
  • Experience in successfully deploying Platform as a Service (PaaS)
  • Experience in Architecture Design, implementation, and support of highly distributed setups (ensure high availability and reliability)
  • Experience working in a team environment
  • Solid experience in configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Microsoft based production systems
  • Solid troubleshooting skills for Cloud and Automation
  • Proven excellent problem solving and debugging skills
  • Proven excellent problem-solving skills utilizing both internal and external resources to get the job done
  • Proven self-starter, motivator, and ability to work within a team and solo
  • Proven ability to connect on-premises technology to Cloud Offerings

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): Hyderabad, India
Job ID: UHG-2291527
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-05T04:37:37

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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