Senior Manager DevOps Engineering

UnitedHealth Group

12+ yrs Hyderabad Full Time Hybrid (office + remote)
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Posted : today
Actively hiring

Job description

Join Optum, a global health services and innovation leader, dedicated to improving lives through technology. We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and career growth, impacting millions worldwide.

We seek a Senior Manager of DevOps Engineering to spearhead the strategy, design, and operational excellence of secure cloud platforms and software delivery for Global Claims Operations. This leadership role is crucial for advancing health optimization on a global scale.

This position offers a unique opportunity to build a reliable, secure, and reusable engineering platform that enhances developer velocity, production resilience, and governance by design. Become a key player in transforming healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a high-performing DevOps, platform, and site reliability engineering team, fostering an inclusive and growth-oriented culture.

Develop and execute a comprehensive DevOps and platform engineering strategy for cloud-native applications, data products, and AI solutions.

Establish standardized CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code practices, and DevSecOps principles to accelerate secure and reliable software delivery.

Oversee the design and operation of scalable, cost-efficient AWS infrastructure and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes/EKS.

Drive end-to-end observability, incident response, and resilience engineering to ensure production stability and performance.

Enable secure delivery patterns for AI/ML and generative AI workloads, integrating MLOps and LLMOps capabilities.

Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience, along with 12+ years in software, DevOps, or cloud engineering.

Must possess 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams, including performance management and hiring, and 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise AWS cloud solutions.

Demonstrated expertise in establishing mature CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevSecOps, observability, and release management at scale is essential.

Proficiency in CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS), and automation languages (Python, Go, Bash) is required.

Strong understanding of cloud security, incident management, disaster recovery, and executive communication is also necessary.

Essential Skills

AWSCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeDevSecOpsObservabilityKubernetesDockerTerraformPythonGoBashSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ManagementRelease Management

Good to Have

AWS Solutions ArchitectAWS DevOps EngineerKubernetes CertificationsTerraform CertificationsITILSecurity CertificationsDatadogSplunkGrafanaPrometheusOpenTelemetryMLOpsLLMOpsGenerative AI

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleSenior Manager DevOps Engineering
IndustryHealthcare, Information Technology & Services
DepartmentEngineering Manager, DevOps Engineer
Employment TypeFull Time, Hybrid (office + remote)

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