Company Description
At Optum, we are committed to transforming healthcare to ensure everyone has the opportunity to live their healthiest life. By putting individual needs at the center of our efforts, we aim to make managing health and well-being simple, accessible, and affordable. From providing timely care and guidance to offering cost-saving prescription services, Optum delivers innovative solutions for smarter and healthier choices. As part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), we strive to build a better future for healthcare.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role based in Hyderabad for a Senior Data Engineer. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing scalable data engineering solutions. Responsibilities include building and managing efficient data pipelines, optimizing data integrations, creating and maintaining data warehouse solutions, and supporting data analytics operations. The Senior Data Engineer will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the effective use of data for decision-making and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Data Engineering and related technologies
- Strong skills in Data Modeling and understanding of data architecture
- Experience with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and Data Warehousing techniques
- Proficiency in Data Analytics, with the ability to interpret, analyze, and present data insights effectively
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, or Java is a plus
- Knowledge of big data tools and platforms like Hadoop, Spark, or Snowflake is desirable
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
- Prior experience in the healthcare or technology sector is a plus, but not mandatory
