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 Design and develop applications and services running on Azure with a solid emphasis on Azure Databricks ensuring optimal performance scalability and security Build and maintain data pipelines using Azure Databricks and other Azure data integration tools Write read and debug Spark Scala and Python code to process and analyze large datasets Write extensive query in SQL and Snowflake Implement security and access control measures and regularly audit Azure platform and infrastructure to ensure compliance Create understand and validate design and estimated effort for given module task and be able to justify it Implement and adhere to best engineering practices like design unit testing functional testing automation continuous integration and delivery Maintain code quality by writing clean maintainable and testable code Monitor performance and optimize resources to ensure cost-effectiveness and high availability Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance Provide technical support and consultation for infrastructure questions Help develop manage and monitor continuous integration and delivery systems Take accountability and ownership of features and teamwork 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 regard 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 B Tech or MCA 16 years of formal education Overall 7 years of experience 5 years of experience in writing advanced level SQL 3 years of experience in Azure ADF Databricks and DevOps 3 years of experience in architecting designing developing and implementing cloud solutions on Azure 2 years of experience in writing reading and debugging Spark Scala and Python code Experience in interacting with international customers to gather requirements and convert them into solutions using relevant skills Proficiency in programming languages and scripting tools Understanding of cloud data storage and database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL solid troubleshooting skills and perform troubleshooting of issues in different technologies and environments Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as continuous integration and continuous deployment CI CD and Teraform Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of business analysts developers data scientists and subject-matter experts Proven proactive approach to spotting problems areas for improvement and performance bottlenecks Proven excellent communication writing and presentation skills Preferred Qualifications Experience and skills with Snowflake Knowledge of AI ML or LLM GenAI Knowledge of US Healthcare domain and experience with healthcare data 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 chance 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

📌 Data Engineering Lead (Gurugram)
🏢 UnitedHealth Group
📍 Gurugram