Lead Software Engineer

Description:

Our team specializes in developing and supporting cutting-edge analytics solutions for the Optum Payment Integrity Platform. We leverage the latest technologies in cloud computing to deliver business intelligence solutions to our commercial clients, helping them achieve significant cost savings and improved fraud/abuse detection. In this role, you will play a key part in driving innovation by creating novel analytic solutions, enhancing existing capabilities, managing data pipelines and migrating legacy systems to cloud. If you have a passion for data and data analysis and experience in delivering data-driven insights using advanced toolsets, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity further. As a remote-friendly team, we offer flexible work arrangements and the chance to work with a talented team solving for challenging problems.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities
 

• Design, code, test, document, and maintain high-quality and scalable Big Data, Cloud solutions
• Design and architect data solutions to suit client product needs. Develop and implement analytic solutions
• Research, evaluate, and deploy new tools, frameworks, and patterns to build sustainable data pipelines
• Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement on existing solutions
• Implement large Data warehouse solutions in Cloud
• Analyze and define customer requirements and build products specific to client needs
• Work on architecting solutions for analytic platforms while partnering with cross functional teams
• Make accurate development effort estimates to assist management in project and resource planning
• Create prototypes, proof-of-concepts. Conduct code reviews and design sessions with developers
• Write technical documentation and participate in production support
• Coach and mentor junior engineers
• Keep skills up to date through ongoing self-directed training