Lead AI & Analytics Software Engineer

Optum

Dublin

Hybrid

EUR 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Professional development
Inclusive culture
Private health insurance
Wellness programs
Pension matching
Lunch provided by company
Training opportunities
Employee donations matching

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Ireland, part of the Analytics Engineering team within PIDI. The role offers hybrid work between Dublin and a home-based office.

You will lead development teams, architect scalable solutions, and deliver AI-powered analytics applications to support health insights. You will work with Spark, PySpark, Databricks, and major cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) to build data pipelines, deploy analytic platforms, and maintain CI/CD via GitHub Actions.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Proven experience within the healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical lead guiding development teams.
  • Lead end-to-end software engineering activities: requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment.
  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable, AI-powered software and analytic platforms.
  • Maintain CI/CD processes using GitHub Actions.
  • Create prototypes and perform design and code reviews.

Skills

Software development
Spark / PySpark
Databricks
Azure / AWS / GCP
Docker
Kubernetes
NoSQL databases

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Databricks

Job description

Optum is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Ireland, part of the Analytics Engineering team within PIDI. The role offers hybrid work between Dublin and a home-based office.

You will lead development teams, architect scalable solutions, and deliver AI-powered analytics applications to support health insights. You will work with Spark, PySpark, Databricks, and major cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) to build data pipelines, deploy analytic platforms, and maintain CI/CD via GitHub Actions.

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