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, implement, and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments
- Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or Cloud Formation
- Automate build, testing, deployment, and monitoring processes to improve delivery efficiency and reliability
- Manage containerized platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift, or AKS
- Configure and support Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or similar Dev Ops toolchains
- Collaborate with development teams to improve application performance, scalability, and operational readiness
- Implement observability solutions using monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, or Dynatrace
- Lead workplace provisioning, release management, deployment validation, and production support activities
- Ensure adherence to security, compliance, vulnerability management, and governance standards
- Support incident management, root cause analysis, and implementation of preventive measures
- Optimize cloud resource utilization, performance, availability, and operational costs
- Mentor junior engineers and promote Dev Ops and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices across teams
- Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to platform modernization and cloud transformation initiatives




- Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in Dev Ops, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or related disciplines
- Solid experience with Java, Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle, and microservices-based application architectures
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift, AKS, and container orchestration
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and observability using Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, or App Insights
- Experience supporting highly available, scalable, and resilient distributed systems
- Expertise in CI/CD technologies including Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Git Lab CI/CD, or similar platforms
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Power Shell, Bash, or similar languages
- Knowledge of networking, security, IAM, SSL certificates, load balancers, firewalls, and enterprise security practices
- Proven ability to troubleshoot application deployment issues across Java, container, and cloud environments
- Proven solid problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Azure certifications such as:
- Azure Dev Ops Engineer Expert (AZ-400)




- Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)

- Experience implementing AI-assisted Software Development using Git Hub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI-based development tools, or similar platforms
- Experience integrating AI services such as Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Services, Cognitive Services, Lang Chain, Semantic Kernel, or similar technologies
- Experience building and deploying Java-based AI-enabled applications using Spring Boot, REST APIs, and cloud-native architectures
- Knowledge of AI/ML deployment practices, including model deployment, MLOps pipelines, model monitoring, and AI governance
- Understanding of Generative AI architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, and prompt engineering concepts
- Knowledge of AI security, responsible AI, and data privacy principles

Technology Stack:

- Cloud & Dev Ops: Azure, Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, Open Shift, Kubernetes, Docker
- Development: Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Maven, Gradle
- AI & Automation: Git Hub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, Azure OpenAI, AI-Driven SDLC, Prompt Engineering, RAG, Lang Chain
- Monitoring: Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor

At United Health 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.

📌 DevOps Engineer (India)
🏢 UnitedHealth Group
📍 India