UnitedHealth Group

Associate Site Reliability Engineer

UnitedHealth Group$60K — $107K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes for managing applications
  • 1+ years of experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • 1+ years of proficiency in Python for scripting and automation
  • 1+ years of experience with Apache Kafka for message-driven systems
  • 1+ years of experience using Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring
  • Basic level of knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure management

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code and low-code platforms
  • Maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure for high availability
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast deployments
  • Provision infrastructure in GCP using Terraform
  • Optimize Apache Kafka-based systems for reliable data streaming
  • Monitor system performance with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Collaborate to automate workflows with infrastructure-as-code best practices
  • Script automation tools in Python to enhance operational efficiency
  • Troubleshoot system issues to minimize downtime
  • Participate in on-call rotations for service reliability

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives
Full Job Description
Location: Remote - Linked to site (can be hybrid if close to site)

If you are located within a commutable distance in Eden Prairie, MN, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows and decision-making
  • Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure to ensure high availability and scalability of applications
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to enable fast and reliable deployments
  • Use Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Manage and optimize Apache Kafka-based systems to ensure reliable message streaming and data processing
  • Monitor and improve system performance and reliability using Prometheus and Grafana
  • Collaborate with developers to automate workflows and implement best practices for infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
  • Write Python scripts for automation and tooling to enhance operational efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to minimize downtime and impact on users
  • Participate in on-call rotations and incident response to ensure high service reliability


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, and Cloud Storage
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes for deploying and managing containerized applications
  • 1+ years of experience in understanding GitHub Actions for creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • 1+ years of experience in proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and tooling
  • 1+ years of experience with Apache Kafka for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting message-driven systems
  • 1+ years of experience using Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and observability
  • Basic level of knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with other cloud providers (e.g., AWS or Azure)
  • Knowledge of Helm for Kubernetes package management
  • Experience with debugging and optimizing distributed systems
  • Exposure to security best practices for cloud infrastructure
  • Knowledge of Java for developing and troubleshooting backend systems
  • Familiarity with DataHub or similar data cataloging and metadata management platforms
  • Understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and tools, such as building or managing machine learning pipelines, integrating AI models, or working with ML platforms like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Vertex AI
  • Experience with Golang for developing infrastructure tools or cloud-native applications


*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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