Sr DevOps Developer (naviHealth) Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
naviHealth (nH) is building an ecosystem of partnerships in area of Post-Acute care with a goal of providing highly efficient and cost effective post-acute patient care software solutions. Navihealth is looking to hire a senior-level DevOps Engineer who has experience in AWS management, Ubuntu linux, networking and security. This role is embedded with a small, highly productive software development team that owns the support of their production environment and development environments. In addition to DevOps work, an ideal candidate will have the skill to develop new functionality in the application. The software development environment includes Python, Django, Javascript, PostgreSQL, all of which can be learned on the job by a candidate with solid skills in similar technologies.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
This team maintains an application for the Patient Navigation Solution.
Key responsibilities include;
Maintaining the application environment to ensure the processes are running smoothly with minimal interruption to business operations
Developing new functionality to support the reliability of the application environment
Developing new functionality to meet growing and changing business needs
Testing new functionality
Create an environment of continuous integration and delivery with early error detection during development.
Develop and maintain a continuous and on-demand automated software build and release
Work with cross functional teams to drive and deploy improvement initiatives
Troubleshoot follow-through issues and actions and drive them to completion in a timely fashion
Provide system admin for tools, such as: Python, Django, Javascript, PostgreSQL, JIRA, BitBucket, GoDaddy, Twilio, AWS, Interfax
Keep abreast of technical and industry developments
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:
BS in Computer Science, Engineering or related field of study
3+ years of experience in a Dev Ops Position or equivalent
Knowledge of all and mastery of many of the following product/technologies: - AWS
Networking
Security

Preferred Qualifications:
Ubuntu or similar experience strongly preferred
3+ years in software development stronlgy preferred.
Experience working both independently and, in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Knowledge of the following technologies:
Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
Python, Django, Javascript, PostgresSQL, JIRA, BitBucket, GoDaddy, Twilio, Interfax
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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