Talent.com
Data Engineer - Remote

Data Engineer - Remote

UnitedHealth GroupPhoenix, AZ, United States
job_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
  • serp_jobs.filters.remote
job_description.job_card.job_description

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Description :

Design, build, and maintain robust data solutions that enable scalable analytics and reporting across enterprise systems. Responsibilities include developing modular, secure, and high-performance data pipelines, transforming raw data into structured formats, and ensuring data integrity and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical implementations. Support cloud-based data platforms and contribute to the architecture of data ecosystems. Troubleshoot and optimize data workflows, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with data quality standards. Provide technical leadership in data engineering practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely

  • from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable ETL / ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data sources
  • Develop and optimize data workflows using tools such as Apache Kafka, GitHub, GitHub actions, SQL, Spark, and Python
  • Architect and manage cloud-based data platforms including Azure and Snowflake
  • Implement data quality frameworks and monitoring systems to ensure accuracy and reliability
  • Collaborate with analytics, product, and engineering teams to deliver data solutions aligned with business goals
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data processes, schemas, and transformations
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve data-related issues in production environments
  • Support data modeling efforts for analytics and reporting workloads
  • Contribute to performance tuning and optimization of data processing systems
  • Competencies :

  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Deep understanding of data engineering principles and cloud architecture
  • Effective communication and collaboration across technical and business teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
  • Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying data solutions using cloud-native tools and services, with a focus on scalability, cost-efficiency, and resilience
  • Skilled in integrating data workflows into automated CI / CD pipelines, ensuring rapid deployment, version control, and rollback capabilities for data engineering solutions
  • Understands and applies data security best practices, including encryption, access control, and compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, GDPR, or FedRAMP
  • 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 :

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related field
  • 2+ years of experience integrating data workflows into CI / CD pipelines using tools like Git, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps to support automated deployment and version control
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata)
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms Azure
  • Experience with data quality and governance practices
  • Demonstrated experience implementing data governance frameworks, including metadata management, data lineage, and compliance with data privacy regulations such as HIPAA
  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools
  • Solid understanding of data modeling and schema design
  • Advanced skills in SQL
  • Intermediate skills Python, and ETL tools
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
  • Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, ADF, GitHub, Azure Synapse
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and CI / CD pipelines
  • Exposure to big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)
  • Background in healthcare, government operations, or regulated industries
  • Familiarity with graph databases and advanced analytics tools
  • All employees working remotely 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

    Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

    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.

    UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

    UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Data Engineer Remote • Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer II

    Data Engineer II

    VirtualVocationsScottsdale, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer II to develop and operationalize data pipelines for improved health outcomes.Key Responsibilities Design and implement standardized data management proced...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Staff Data Engineer

    Staff Data Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGilbert, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Staff Data Engineer to design and maintain data systems that drive analytics and product innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance o...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer Contractor

    Data Engineer Contractor

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer (Python / Databricks) Contractor.Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy enhancements to existing Python-based batch ETL scripts Utilize Databrick...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    AI Engineer

    AI Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an AI Engineer, Principal.Key Responsibilities Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to containerize, deploy, and monitor AI / ML models Design, build, and man...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    AI Red Team Engineer

    AI Red Team Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGilbert, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an AI Red Team Engineer - Dutch.Key Responsibilities Collaborate on adversarial testing of AI systems, including LLMs and multimodal models Craft prompts and scenarios t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Senior Data Discovery Engineer

    Senior Data Discovery Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGilbert, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Senior Engineer - Data Discovery.Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and deploy data discovery and inventory platform Administer tools and processes to implement P...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Cloud Data Engineer

    Cloud Data Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Cloud Data Engineer to design and implement data pipeline services for Azure cloud-based data solutions. Key Responsibilities Maintain and operate legacy ETL processes a...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer with GCP Certification

    Data Engineer with GCP Certification

    VirtualVocationsGlendale, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer (Gen AI).Key Responsibilities Install and test Looker and Looker Studio extensions or API plugins Identify and deprecate unused Looker dashboards Enhanc...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer (AI Platforms)

    Data Engineer (AI Platforms)

    VirtualVocationsChandler, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer (AI Platforms) to contribute to building and optimizing data solutions for AI applications. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and optimize scalable data ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Lead Data Engineer

    Lead Data Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to lead the development and operationalization of data pipelines for improved health outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer

    Data Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGilbert, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer, DEVX.Key Responsibilities Integrate diverse data sources and vendor products for analytical and operational use Automate ETL deployment tasks to enhance...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Data Engineer

    Senior Data Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGlendale, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Senior Data Engineer.Key Responsibilities : Ensure accurate data flow from creation to presentation layers Enhance the Data Engineering stack through containerization, ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Analytics Engineer

    Analytics Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an Analytics Engineer to design and maintain product data pipelines.Key Responsibilities Design, build, and optimize scalable data models using SQL, dbt, and cloud-based ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    AI Workflow Engineer

    AI Workflow Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for an AI Workflow Engineer to lead the design and implementation of an automated invoice-processing pipeline. Key Responsibilities Develop and deploy end-to-end AI-driven wor...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Forward Deployed Engineer

    Forward Deployed Engineer

    VirtualVocationsMesa, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) for Global AI Solutions.Key Responsibilities Diagnose and design operational solutions by uncovering data challenges and architecting me...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer III

    Data Engineer III

    VirtualVocationsPhoenix, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer III.Key Responsibilities Drive cloud solutions utilizing Azure DevOps and Data Bricks Lead data stewardship workgroups and champion metadata and data qua...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Engineer IV

    Data Engineer IV

    VirtualVocationsChandler, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Data Engineer IV to develop and optimize data platforms.Key Responsibilities Develop and build interconnected data capabilities and products within the Data Fabric fram...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Databricks Engineer

    Senior Databricks Engineer

    VirtualVocationsGlendale, Arizona, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A company is looking for a Senior Databricks Platform Engineer.Key Responsibilities Design and configure Databricks Unity Catalog and medallion-tiered environments for scalable data engineering ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30