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 advantages, 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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering organization. This role requires a strong technical leader who can independently drive complex engineering initiatives, provide technical guidance, influence architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and deliver scalable enterprise-grade solutions.

The ideal candidate should possess strong full-stack engineering expertise, exceptional problem-solving abilities, proven ownership of large-scale applications,



and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and business teams.

This position is expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy while driving engineering excellence, modernization efforts, platform scalability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities

Technical Leadership
Lead technical design and solution discussions
Evaluate architectural trade-offs and recommend scalable solutions
Drive engineering standards, best practices, and code quality initiatives
Conduct architecture reviews, design reviews, and code reviews
Mentor and guide engineers across the team
Delivery Ownership
Own complex initiatives from design through production deployment
Independently drive execution with minimal supervision
Manage technical risks and dependencies proactively
Ensure predictable and high-quality delivery across multiple workstreams
Architecture & Solution D

📌 Senior Software Engineer I (Hyderabad)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Hyderabad