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.

Primary Responsibilities

Apply AIDLC practices to translate business intent into buildable, testable specifications, implementation plans, tasks, code, and release-ready increments
Design, develop, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain software components and services across the team's technology stack
Own complex components and features end to end, influencing architecture, design patterns, APIs, data models, integration approaches, and non-functional requirements
Build secure, resilient, observable,



and scalable solutions using modern programming languages, frameworks, cloud services, containers, and engineering practices relevant to the product
Implement CI/CD automation, infrastructure and configuration practices, quality gates, telemetry, and release controls that support frequent, reliable delivery
Diagnose complex production issues, perform root-cause analysis, improve runbooks and monitoring, and feed operational learning into backlog and design decisions
Identify high-value automation and reuse opportunities that remove delivery bottlenecks, reduce repetitive work, and increase the team's capacity for strategic roadmap capabilities
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, pair programming, and technical demonstrations, and mentor engineers and promote modern engineering standards
Quality Engineering and Testing
Define risk-based test strategies and measurable acceptance condition

📌 Senior Software Engineer II (Chennai)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Chennai