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:
- Influences the team designs and solutions. Mentors software engineers through code reviews and hands-on design sessions
- Contributes meaningfully to code reviews of teams' work, providing cooperative guidance in areas of strength
- Continues to receive guidance on own code reviews primarily around solution refinement rather than overall direction. Able to explain implementation decisions and push back appropriately
- Learns from feedback and applies to future deliverables




- Solves more complex problems. APIs/Data Structures/ Algorithms/Application sequences are thoughtfully designed. Solutions are well integrated, testable, maintainable, and performant
- Appropriately leverages existing solutions and adapts for reuse
- Leaves code in a better state than they found it
- In alignment with sprint and program goals, choose refactor opportunities to drive down tech debt
- Incorporates automation in test, build, and deploy processes to drive team efficiency
- Introduces automation to replace repeated manual processes
- Incorporates proactive monitors, logging, and alerting into the definition of done
- Owns prioritization of technical debt discovered as part of ticket resolution
- Threat modeling and analysis performed on delivered components
- Works with Product Management to ensure Stories are well worded, have appropriate acceptance criteria and are sized appropr

📌 Software Engineering Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Optum
📍 Bengaluru