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 perks and career development prospects. 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:
Perform functional, integration, and smoke testing across multiple releases and environments
Ensure high-quality releases by identifying defects early, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with engineering teams
Develop and maintain automation test scripts/frameworks for E2E workflows coverage
Support post-deployment testing and release validation, ensuring production readiness
UAT & Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with Product Owners, Development,



Implementation, and Support teams to validate business workflows and use cases
Participate in UAT planning discussions, identify risks, and propose mitigation strategies
Track and report defects, status metrics, and release readiness to stakeholders
Contribute to improving UAT processes
Test Automation & Tools
Build, enhance, and maintain automation frameworks and test suites
Execute automation suites and analyze failures for continuous quality improvement
Use tools such as ALM, Rally, Selenium or equivalent frameworks, GitHub
Improve automation efficiency and coverage across releases
Contribute to automation initiatives and deliver automation tasks with consistent quality and timelines
AI / Innovation Responsibilities
Leverage AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Generative AI tools) to improve productivity
Contribute to creation of AI-based accelerators / Copilot agent

📌 Quality Engineering Lead Chennai (India)
🏢 Optum
📍 India