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)
We are looking for a candidate with strong development skills who will aide in the growth of ELK as the desired tool for observable data from roughly 10k+ services and microservices across the enterprise including both Elastic agents and OTEL agents. Ideally this candidate will have experience with logstash ingestion pipelines and may also have some experience with data streams. The candidate will work with many different APIs to incorporate our service and also develop some of their own to enhance the user experience in the platform.
To find the best fit and match the right candidate should have experience with Elastic architecture and how to leverage the system to ingest large amounts of data and build logstash ingestion pipelines (Experience with Data Streams a plus)
Strong understanding of Elasticsearch index configuration options and experience with RestAPI development
US Telecommuter Options available
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
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 script/programming experience (Python, Go, Perl, Java, JS, etc...)
• 3+ years of experience building Jenkins pipelines and incorporate code repos and artifact repos
• 3+ years of experience in navigating, building, administering Unix/Linux systems
• 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes or other cloud technology deployments
• Experience with Elastic architecture and how to leverage the system to ingest large amounts of data and build logstash ingestion pipelines (Experience with Data Streams a plus)
• Experience with RestAPI development
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Solid Documentation skills
• Solid understanding of Elasticsearch index configuration options

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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.
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