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.

The Senior Manager of DevOps Engineering is a hands-on engineering leader accountable for the strategy, design, delivery, and operational maturity of secure cloud platforms and software delivery capabilities supporting Claims Global Claims Operations (GCO). This leader will manage and develop a team of DevOps, platform, and site reliability engineers while partnering with application, data, AI/ML, architecture, security, and product teams.

The role will establish standardized CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code,



cloud governance, observability, reliability, and DevSecOps practices that accelerate delivery while maintaining the controls required for healthcare and other regulated workloads. The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership with deep technical judgment, measurable operational ownership, and the ability to influence across a complex enterprise.

Leadership mandate: Build a reliable, secure, reusable engineering platform that improves developer velocity, production resilience, and governance by design.

Primary Responsibilities

• People Leadership & Engineering Management
• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary DevOps/platform engineering team; establish explicit goals, operating rhythms, career development plans, and accountability for outcomes
• Own workforce planning, hiring, onboarding, performance management, succession planning, and skills development aligned

📌 Senior Manager DevOps Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Hyderabad