Samson Stubbs

Background

About Samson Stubbs

As Director of Data Engineering at UnitedHealth Group, I leverage 10 years of experience in data leadership, architecture, quality assurance, and engineering to develop secure, scalable platforms that prioritize reusability and cost-efficiency. My expertise in solution architecture and cross-platform development enables our team to align cutting-edge technologies, such as Azure, Snowflake, and DBT Cloud with strategic business objectives. Collaborating with a global team of engineers/analysts, we achieved significant milestones, including reducing infrastructure costs by 50% while increasing utilization by 400%on our analytics platform. A strong advocate for teamwork and innovation, I translate complex business needs into actionable data solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. By focusing on automation and optimization, we have streamlined operations and reduced maintenance costs without compromising quality. My commitment to learning ensures that I remain adaptable and well-prepared to tackle evolving challenges in data engineering and architecture. Relevant Reads- Multipliers by Liz Wiseman and Stephen Covey - Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin - Measure What Matters by John Doerr and Larry Page - Think Like a Freak by Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner - Mindsight by Daniel J. Siegel - The 3-Day Effect by Florence Williams - Total Leadership by Stewart D Friedman - Scrum Essentials by Troy Dimes - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell - Start with Why by Simon Sinek