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Optum · 3 days ago

Principal Data Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$88K/yr - $173K/yr

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborating daily with team members to effectively communicate and prioritize ongoing issues and customer requests.

Managing production scheduling, file movement, electronic file transmission configuration, project creation, and providing general support for a grid-based SAS/LINUX environment.

Defining and testing connections for both internal and external (Cloud) data sources as per customer requirements.

Monitoring and maintaining customer disk utilization, allocating additional disk space when necessary.

Monitoring, analyzing, and providing support for code execution to ensure platform stability and optimal utilization of CPU and Memory.

Assisting in the creation and support of LINUX scripts for performance and platform stability analysis.

Supporting ICFR/SOC audit requirements and fulfilling related requests.

Escalating any issues that may impact the budget, timeline, or strategic vision to leadership.

Development of expert documentation

Management of SAS 9.x and Viya Administration

Qualification

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SAS CodingPlatform AdministrationData Connection TechniquesProfessional DocumentationPolicy DevelopmentLINUX O/SSecurity ImplementationScriptingNetworking Concepts

Required

3+ years of experience in SAS coding and platform administration

3+ years of expertise in data connection techniques and implementation

2+ years of experience in communicating and engaging with customers and leadership

2+ years of team collaboration

2+ years of creating professional documentation

2+ years of developing proficient policies and best practices documentation

2+ years of experience in LINUX O/S, including security implementation and scripting

2+ years of working with networking concepts and practices

Preferred

Undergraduate degree or 4+ years equivalent experience

All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Company

Optum

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Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.

Founded in 2011

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.optum.com

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