Software Engineering Lead
Optum Global Solutions · Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 1d ago
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About this role
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:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, Python, SQL, and modern software engineering practices
- Lead the development and enhancement of digital claims processing solutions, application modernization initiatives, and AI-enabled automation capabilities
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions leveraging Azure services and modern architecture patterns
- Apply AI, Generative AI, and LLM-based technologies to improve operational efficiency, automate business processes, and enhance user experience
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, technical design sessions, and solution planning activities to ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability
- Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, data integrations, and backend services supporting claims and healthcare business processes
- Ensure adherence to security, compliance, quality, and performance standards throughout the software development lifecycle
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices, coding standards, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support production deployments, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and ongoing application support activities
- Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise application development
- Solid hands-on experience with Python and Spring Boot application development
- Solid programming experience with Python for application development, automation, or AI-enabled solutions
- Advanced SQL and relational database experience, including data modeling, performance tuning, and complex query development
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building or integrating AI, Generative AI, LLM, RAG, Agentic AI, or intelligent automation solutions
- Experience with React or modern web application frameworks
- Healthcare or health insurance industry experience, particularly within Claims processing, EOB, Member servicing, or Facets-related systems
- Experience working with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience designing and developing REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
- Experience with Azure cloud services and cloud-native application development
- Experience with source control systems such as Git
- Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
- Knowledge of Prompt Engineering, AI evaluation frameworks, and AI-assisted software development practices
- Familiarity with application modernization, cloud migration, and digital transformation initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional business and technology teams in a fast-paced environment
- Proven solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
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AutomationAgileAI evaluationapisadvanced sqlAzure ServicesBusiness RequirementsApplication ModernizationApplication SupportArchitectureApplication DevelopmentMicrosoft AzureArtificial IntelligenceAutomation Solutions
About Optum Global Solutions
Optum Global Solutions
IT Services & Consulting
33.0k+
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana
India
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We are at the helm of a digital health care revolution, which is being accelerated by a combination of technology and talent. We build and deliver end-to-end digital health solutions for our clients.
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