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Python Sql Jobs in Minneapolis, MN (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · Hybrid

$108K - $146K/yr

... Python, SQL,Spark, and Scala * 3 years of experience with data warehousing, dimensional data modeling, and database design * 2 years of experience supporting streaming data architectures and ...

Senior Data Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$108K - $146K/yr

... Python, SQL,Spark, and Scala * 3+ years of experience with data warehousing, dimensional data modeling, and database design * 2+ years of experience supporting streaming data architectures and ...

Python / FastAPI, REST APIs * SQL Server * React / Angular * GitHub Actions (CI/CD) * Docker, Kubernetes Preferred Skills * MongoDB * Java * Data lake / large‑scale migration experience Candidate ...

Cloud Data Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Strong experience in ETL development using SQLServer, SSIS, and T-SQL. * * Experience with Python or other scripting languages for data processing. * * Proficiency in DevOps and CI/CD practices using ...

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How much do python sql jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for python sql in Minneapolis, MN is $61.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.43 and $69.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical projects or tasks a Python SQL professional might work on?

Python SQL professionals often work on data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, as well as analyzing large datasets to generate reports and insights for business decision-making. They may develop automated scripts to streamline data workflows and ensure data quality, or assist with database design and optimization. Collaboration with data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders is common, so comfort working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team is beneficial. These tasks help organizations make data-driven decisions and maintain efficient, reliable data systems.

What is a Python SQL job?

A Python SQL job typically involves using Python programming and SQL databases to develop, manage, and analyze data. Professionals in this role work with databases to write queries, retrieve and manipulate data, automate tasks, and optimize performance. Common responsibilities include database querying, data analysis, ETL processes, and backend development. These roles are common in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology, where data management and processing are critical.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Python Sql position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Python SQL role, you should have strong programming skills in Python, a solid understanding of SQL for database querying, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with data analysis tools, relational database systems like MySQL or PostgreSQL, and certifications such as Microsoft SQL Server or Python programming can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication are critical soft skills for this position. These competencies are necessary to efficiently manipulate data, create robust solutions, and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.

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Infographic showing various Python Sql job openings in Minneapolis, MN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,273 per year, or $61.2 per hour.
Principal Data Engineer- Remote or Hybrid in MN or DC

Principal Data Engineer- Remote or Hybrid in MN or DC

UnitedHealth Group

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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223rd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Grow your career with an exciting opportunity with Optum, where you will be a part of creating software solutions that help to change lives - millions of lives. As a Data Engineer at Optum, you will have the opportunity to be a member of a focused team dedicated to helping to make the health care system work better for everyone. Here, you will partner with some of the smartest people you have ever worked with to design solutions to meet a wide range of health consumer needs.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Partner closely with product owners, system analysts, and engineering teams to deliver data solutions aligned with an Agile roadmap
  • Collaborate with data architects and platform engineers to translate functional and non-functional requirements into scalable, high-quality data architecture
  • Serve as a technical leader and key point of contact for scrum teams, guiding and influencing solutions across teams and mentoring junior engineers
  • Design, build, test, and operate data-intensive systems, including streaming and batch pipelines using technologies such as Databricks, Kafka, Snowflake, and cloud-native storage solutions
  • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, data transformations, and orchestration workflows using Python, SQL, and distributed processing frameworks
  • Implement and continuously improve CI/CD, DevOps, and DataOps practices to enable reliable, automated deployments of data pipelines and analytics workloads
  • Build and maintain configuration management, infrastructure automation, deployment strategies, and monitoring/observability tools for data platforms
  • Apply software and data engineering best practices, including reliability engineering, fault-tolerant architecture, performance tuning, and automated testing
  • Participate in incident management processes, root cause analysis, and remediation using tools such as ServiceNow
  • Define and execute data quality, governance, security, and resilience strategies to ensure trusted and compliant data products
  • Support data solutions throughout the entire SDLC, from design and development through production deployment and operational support
  • Participate in design reviews, architecture discussions, code reviews, defect triage, and performance optimization efforts
  • Adhere to established data modeling, coding, and platform standards, while continuously improving how data solutions are built and delivered

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:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions (Azure, Google, or Amazon)
  • 5+ years of experience with modern data and platform technologies, including (or equivalent): Azure Databricks, Apache Kafka (or equivalent streaming platforms), Snowflake, GitHub and GitHub Actions
  • 2+ years of experience with hands-on Python and/or Scala for data engineering workloads
  • Solid proficiency in SQL for data querying and transformation, along with a solid understanding of version control, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment practices for data platforms
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within Agile, distributed, and onshore/offshore teams

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant cloud certifications, particularly Microsoft Azure certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Experience within the healthcare industry
  • Firsthand experience with specific AI techniques and frameworks, such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), or autonomous agents
  • Working knowledge of RESTful APIs and data integration patterns
  • Thorough understanding of data modeling techniques (conceptual, logical, and physical) and deep knowledge of data warehousing architectures and best practices
  • Proven excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and deliver innovative data solutions in collaboration with delivery teams

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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