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 :

- Develop and execute modernization strategies for.NET, Angular, and other strategic technologies, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, security standards, and long-term technology roadmaps
- Own and govern DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD platforms, source control governance, artifact management, software supply chain security, and engineering automation
- Establish and monitor KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics to ensure timely closure of security vulnerabilities, modernization commitments, and engineering objectives
- Lead cross-functional global teams, providing technical leadership, mentoring, and execution oversight while fostering a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, automation, and continuous improvement
- Drive strategic backlog prioritization and investment decisions balancing business outcomes, risk reduction, security posture, and modernization goals
- Champion adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices, automation frameworks, and reusable engineering solutions to improve developer productivity and accelerate delivery
- Provide executive-level reporting and stakeholder communication on modernization progress, security posture, compliance readiness,



and enterprise risk mitigation initiatives
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business setting). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline. Master's degree preferred

- Solid hands-on experience with PostgreSQL/SQL database design, performance tuning, and data management

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and platforms, including GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar enterprise build and deployment solutions

- Experience with Business Process Management (BPM) platforms such as Camunda and other workflow/rules engine technologies

- Experience leading and managing hybrid global engineering teams, fostering collaboration across geographically distributed teams and stakeholders

- Experience managing competing priorities, mitigating risks,



and delivering outcomes aligned with business, security, and technology objectives

- Solid understanding of modern software architecture, API design, integration patterns, and secure software development practices

- Proven track record of driving Generative AI adoption, building AI-enabled engineering solutions, and leveraging AI tools to improve engineering productivity and quality

- Demonstrated solid leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, architecture, and security organizations

- Demonstrated ability to take full accountability for project and program delivery, driving initiatives from strategy, planning, and execution through successful production implementation and operational support - Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with security scanning and governance tools such as CodeQL, Dependabot, Secret Scanning, SAST, DAST, and Software Supply Chain Security controls

- Leadership experience managing large-scale modernization, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and security initiatives

- Knowledge of artifact management and repository governance tools such as JFrog Artifactory or equivalent platforms

- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders across engineering, security, and business organizations

- Demonstrated ability to partner with Security, Architecture, Compliance, Product, and Engineering leadership teams to define priorities, governance models, and execution strategies that reduce technology risk and improve operational resilience.- At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We

📌 Senior Manager Software Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 UnitedHealth Group
📍 Hyderabad