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:
- Lead the strategy, architecture, delivery, modernization, and operational excellence of OptumRx Clinical Technology Platforms, Client & Operations Experience platforms, and the Pharmacy Portal
- Own end-to-end technology outcomes across clinical programs, utilization management, decision support, client self-service, operational workflows, and pharmacy-facing capabilities
- Partner closely with Product, Clinical, Operations,



and Executive leadership to translate business priorities into scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions
- Drive large-scale modernization initiatives, including cloud transformation, platform simplification, technical debt reduction, and adoption of modern engineering practices
- Champion an AI-first engineering strategy by leveraging Agentic AI and AI-DLC capabilities to automate workflows, improve decision-making, enhance user experiences, and increase operational efficiency
- Lead the design and implementation of Digital Workers that augment clinical, client, and operational processes while ensuring safety, compliance, trust, and regulatory adherence
- Build, develop, and inspire high-performing engineering teams across multiple locations, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Establish and promote a contemporary engineering culture that is product-centric, platform-oriented,

📌 Senior Director Software Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 Optum
📍 Hyderabad