Data Engineer- Letterkenny or Dublin UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world.
We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all.
Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come.
Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others.
Join us to start Caring.
Connecting.
Growing together.
About the Role: In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen.
It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways.
And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work.
We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career.
You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
We are now looking for an additional Data Engineer to enhance our Software and Data Engineering capacity to develop the analytics, analytic applications and analytic platforms in support of our business insights.
As a key member of the Analytics Engineering Team, you will be part of UnitedHealth Group's mission of helping people live healthier lives.
You will work with other Software/Data Engineers and Data Scientists along with subject matter experts to deliver code with high quality for our applications, products and services.
Primary Responsibilities of the Data Engineer: Design, code, test, document, and maintain high-quality and scalable Big Data and Analytic solutions Build and optimize data workflows and pipelines using Python, PySpark, and SQL to process large-scale datasets efficiently.
Develop and maintain integrations with other platforms and systems using RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
Assist with research, evaluate, and deploy new tools, frameworks and patterns to build a sustainable Analytic platform Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement of existing solutions Be innovative in solution design and development to meet the needs of the business Analyze and define customer requirements Collaborate on prototypes, proof-of-concepts