Senior Software Engineering Lead - devops, linux, kubernetes, github actions

Requisition Number: 2350848
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, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines GitHub Actions
  Know how to code in Python
• Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes
• Have good knowledge Linux-based infrastructure
• Automate deployment and operational workflows, ensuring system reliability and security best practices
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate and deliver new features efficiently
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance and infrastructure
• 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 degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Solid experience with Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, Python, and GitHub Actions
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and container orchestration
• Having knowledge on Ansible
• Familiarity with Airflow , cloud platforms
• Proven solid problem-solving skills and a collaborative, adaptable mindset

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in Kubernetes, Docker, or Linux
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, networking protocols, and monitoring tools

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.
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