Lead the DevOps strategy for AI platforms, designing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring production readiness, and setting standards for deployment and monitoring.
Requisition Number: 2363779
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:
Required Qualifications:
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.
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:
- Own DevOps strategy and execution for the Claims AI Landing Zone and Agentic AI Platform
- Design and operate CI/CD pipelines for:
- Agent code and workflows
- Platform services and orchestration layers
- MCP server integrations
- Ensure all Claims AI solutions meet production-grade readiness:
- High availability, scalability, and disaster recovery
- Rate limiting, throttling, and back-pressure controls to protect CPE/CRE/CAE systems
- Emergency kill switches and rollback strategies
- Lead environment strategy across dev, test, staging, and production
- Define and enforce SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets for AI workflows
- Establish AgentOps standards: deployment, cost monitoring, runtime controls, failure analysis
- 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:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years in DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering roles
- 4+ years in leading DevOps delivery for large-scale, distributed systems
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.
Optum New Delhi, Delhi, IND Office
New Delhi, India, India
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