UnitedHealth Group

DevOps Engineer

UnitedHealth Group$61K — $127K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 4+ years of experience in software development
  • 2+ years of experience with continuous delivery in public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • 2+ years of experience in programming/scripting (Bash, Python)
  • 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes
  • 2+ years of experience with Terraform

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain application infrastructure in Google Cloud
  • Create and update reusable infrastructure as code (IaC) components
  • Automate deployment, configuration, and scaling of applications
  • Implement cybersecurity measures for environments and applications
  • Set up and maintain test and production environments
  • Document processes for maintenance and deliverables
  • Collaborate closely in an Agile environment with development and support teams

Benefits

  • Flexible telecommuting options within Canada (excluding Saskatchewan)
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Recognition for performance in a challenging work environment
  • Diversity and inclusion-focused workplace culture
  • A chance to make an impact on global health equity
Full Job Description
The DevOps Engineer is a member of the DevOps Engineering Team and is responsible for the development and rollout of automated infrastructure-as-code and continuous delivery mechanisms which support Optum Insight's Stratus Imaging solution in cloud environments. Reporting to the Senior Manager, DevOps Engineering, you will work closely with application development and SRE teams.

You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within Canada (expect for the Saskatchewan province) as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop new, update existing and support application infrastructure in Google Cloud environments
  • Develop new, update existing, and support reusable infrastructure as code (IaC) components
  • Automate the deployment, configuration, and scaling, of the applications that run on the above infrastructure
  • Automate the cybersecurity requirements and controls for deployed environments and software applications
  • Assist with the set up and maintenance of all test environments
  • Assist with the set up and maintenance of the production environment infrastructure and automation
  • Create and maintain documentation as required for maintenance and rollout of deliverables
  • Create and exercise test plans as required for deliverables
  • Analyze data from production monitoring tools and recommend changes
  • Assist in the development and implementation of DevOps policies and procedures
  • Work closely and collaboratively in an Agile environment with our product development, operations, and support teams.
  • Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation by streamlining workflows and automating repetitive tasks. Evaluate emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and strategic innovation.


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:

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 4+ years of experience in software development
  • 2+ years of experience with continuous delivery of cloud infrastructure and applications for enterprise SaaS or PaaS companies in public clouds such as AWS, GCP, Azure
  • 2+ years of experience in programming and scripting, particularly Bash and Python
  • 2+ years of proven working experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Kubernetes
  • 2+ years of proven working experience with Terraform


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of Linux and Windows administration
  • 1+ years of experience with HIPAA compliance and the security of PHI data
  • 1+ years of automation and configuration tools (e.g., Ansible, Kustomize)
  • 1+ years of experience with software containers, preferably Docker
  • 1+ years of experience with network implementation, configuration, and monitoring
  • 1+ years of experience with Healthcare IT standards as well as with healthcare workflows
  • Demonstrated English communication skills (verbal and written) to interact effectively with peers and stakeholders


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

Canada Residents Only: The salary range for Canada residents is $61,400 to $127,500 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

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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