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.

Primary Responsibilities

Hands on developer with valuable technical and coding skills
Active interaction with onshore architect, technical leads and business analyst to understand requirements.
Participate in solutioning and development of existing and new features
Drive technical quality and delivery for a scrum team
Works on complex user stories
Proactive for looking at span of ownership and adjacent areas with a start-up mind set,



demonstrates thought leadership and looks for value creation opportunities like process optimization, improvement in user experience, reduction in engineering costs, reduction in infra costs, reduction in cycle times, reduction in tech debt etc
Advises and supports Engineering Manager and Sr IC for creating case for new found opportunities, and works for funding from business
Reviews and challenges requirements, wire-frames, features etc from point of view of business, user or customer, and suggests meaningful changes resulting into better functional design
Analyses and investigates
Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise
Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows, and decision-making
Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all di

📌 Software Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Chennai