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Senior Data Engineer - 2373647

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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Senior Data Engineer - 2373647

Requisition number: 2373647 Job category: Technology Primary location: Eden Prairie, MN Additional locations: United States Date posted: 06/29/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No

Senior Data Engineer - 2373647

EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc.

JOB TITLE: Senior Data Engineer

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: Design, develop, and implement product features in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders; design reusable frameworks, libraries, APIs and Java components; work closely with the Architecture team and drive technical solutions; lead technology decisions, drive product implementation and delivery; troubleshoot production support issues post-deployment and revolve as required; demonstrate substantial depth of knowledge and experience in RESTful APIs. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in a Data Engineer-related occupation.  Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following: 
*    Java; 
*    RESTFUL APIs Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker); 
*    Jenkins; 
*    Agile/scrum methodology; 
*    Git/GitHub; 
*    OpenShift; 
*    AWS; 
*    Google Cloud and Azure; 
*    Node.js; 
*    React.js; 
*    TypeScript; and 
*    Python.

RATE OF PAY: $146,268 - $172,242 per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2373647

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Benefits

Our mission of helping people live healthier lives extends to our team members. Learn more about our range of benefits designed to help you live well.

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Physical

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