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:**
- Adept in learning new technologies such as Apache Airflow to support project needs
- Project development work experience on various platforms
- Document success criteria and monitor solution effectiveness, including system performance and other key metrics
- Provide technical leadership to our clients
- Collaborate with the business to understand/influence business requirements
- Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies/products/trends related to architectural solutions
- Ensure alignment of solutions with business and IT goals/objectives
- Facilitate/lead/participate in identification of solution options and features
- Identify gaps between established standards and proposed solutions and follow the exception/waiver process as needed
- Maintain awareness of current technology assets and the capability of each
- Use enterprise\-approved AI tools to accelerate investigation of platform issues with human validation before execution
- Airflow Infrastructure Administration:
+ Participate in Airflow architecture design needed to support projects per requirements
+ Procure/configure servers and metadata DB
+ Install and configure RabbitMQ
+ Install and support binaries for Airflow
+ Create and support Directory structures and libraries as per standards
+ Create start/stop scripts for webserver configuration scripts
+ Support Python modules after deployment
- Depends on the Level you are after (work effectively with minimum guidance)
- 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 regards 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:**
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
- 3\+ years of experience with Airflow Admin
- 3\+ years of proven Unix/Window Administration experience
- Experience working with Kubernetes and managing Kubernetes Clusters
- Experience using enterprise\-approved AI assistants/tools to improve operational workflows (e.g.,incident triage, documentation, troubleshooting) with appropriate human review
- Kubernetes Cluster Administration
- Knowledge of, or experience with traditional command line scripting languages
- Solid System Administration capabilities on Windows/Linux/AIX Operation Systems
- Software packaging and deployment tools such as rpm/deb/aix\-tools/.tgz/make etc.
- Proven skills on Python
- Proven advanced communication skills both verbal and written
- Proven ability to multi\-task and adjust schedules to meet deadlines in a fast\-paced environment
- Proven quick learning agility, resourceful, self\-motivated, and works independently
- *Preferred Qualifications:**
- 3\+ years of experience with scripting languages \- Shell \& Python
- Experience creating automation that incorporates AI\-assisted summarization/classification (e.g., ticket routing suggestions, incident summary drafts), with controls and human approval gates
- Experience prototyping and performance tuning applications deployed across multiple operating systems, languages and computing platforms
- Knowledge of ITIL
- Knowledge of Agile project Methodologies
- Knowledge of, or experience with ServiceNow
- Proven to be detail oriented
- 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 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.*