Senior Site Reliability Engineer - 2289298 - 2289298

UnitedHealth Group; Eden Prairie (MN); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability and performance of mission-critical platforms. This dynamic position involves researching and developing innovative software solutions, optimizing platform architectures, and leading operational improvements. With options for remote work across the U.S., you’ll collaborate with high-performance teams to drive positive outcomes in a transformative healthcare environment. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plans

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software development and cloud tools.
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages and automation.

Responsibilities

• Researching and developing software for mission-critical platforms.
• Monitoring system performance and driving automation improvements.

Skills

Software Development

Scripting Languages (PowerShell, Java, Python)

Cloud Infrastructure

Automation

Debugging and Optimization

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure

Terraform

ArgoCD

Postgres

Snowflake

MongoDB

Camunda

Job description

Senior Site Reliability Engineer – 2289298

Requisition Number: 2289298

Job Category: Technology

Primary Location: Eden Prairie, MN, US (Remote considered)

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team. The role involves:

1. Researching, designing, and developing computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
2. Ensuring the stability, scalability, capacity, and performance of customer-facing, mission-critical platforms.
3. Participating in the entire development lifecycle: ideation, development, deployment, operationalization, and enhancement.
4. Guiding new platforms and functionalities through development, serving as a design and architecture advisor, and providing platform support, capacity planning, and operationalization.
5. Assuming operational leadership prior to general release.
6. Monitoring system availability, functionality, capacity, and performance; identifying and resolving problems; managing change and release processes.
7. Driving scalability, automation, and stability improvements.
8. Handling incident response, conducting blameless root cause analysis, and driving positive outcomes.

This position offers telecommuting options from anywhere in the U.S.

Requirements

Candidates should have:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in:
• Software development, scripting languages (PowerShell, Java, Python), and workflow tools like Camunda.
• Cloud, infrastructure, deployment, and database tools including Azure, Terraform, ArgoCD, Postgres, Snowflake, and MongoDB.
• Tiered applications, middleware, database systems, and supporting components in virtual and cloud environments.
• Software development, systems automation, scripting, or network design.
• Optimizing platform architectures and automating routine tasks.
• Debugging and scripting or coding for optimization.

Compensation

Salary ranges from $103,605 to $191,502 annually.

Application Process

Apply via careers.uhg.com by searching for job #2289298.

About Us

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, is committed to transforming health care through innovative solutions and high-performance teams. We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and employee stock purchase plans. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.