Senior Manager, Software Engineering

UnitedHealth Group

La Crosse, WI

Full Time

Senior

110k-189k

7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Senior Manager, Cloud Operations will be responsible for overseeing the cloud infrastructure and operations, ensuring compliance with FedRAMP standards, and driving continuous improvement in cloud services. This role requires a strong background in cloud technologies and site reliability engineering. The ideal candidate will be technically hands-on while also being an effective people manager, capable of wearing both hats equally. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the cloud operations team to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud services
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Azure, followed by AWS
Ensure compliance with FedRAMP standards and other regulatory requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud solutions that meet business needs
Develop and implement strategies for monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery
Drive continuous improvement in cloud operations through automation and process optimization
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members
Manage vendor relationships
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation in cloud operations
Be well-versed in AI and capable of applying emerging AI tools to improve team efficiency

Requirements

10+ years of experience in cloud operations, site reliability engineering, or related roles
5+ years of Azure cloud experience or combination of Azure and AWS cloud
3+ years of experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
2+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform
United States citizenship is required for this position
Ability to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Nice to Have

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Math, Physics
Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
2+ years of experience with FedRAMP compliance and industry regulations
2+ years experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps (ADO)
2+ years experience with GitOps tools like ArgoCD or Flux

Qualifications

Experience with cloud infrastructure, site reliability engineering, and automation
Strong leadership and team management skills
Technical expertise in Azure, AWS, containerization, Infrastructure as Code, and AI tools

Benefits & Perks

A comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Salary range from $110,200 to $188,800 annually
Remote work flexibility

Working at UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes. We value diversity and inclusion, and are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We also maintain a drug-free workplace requiring candidates to pass a drug test before employment.

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