Software Engineering Lead
Full Job Description
Optum is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, Python, SQL, and modern software engineering practices. You will lead the development 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 requirements into technical solutions
- Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions leveraging Azure services
- Apply AI, Generative AI, and LLM-based technologies to improve operational efficiency and automate processes
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices, coding standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required: Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering; 7+ years of enterprise application experience with Python and Spring Boot; advanced SQL skills.
Preferred: Experience building AI/LLM solutions (RAG, Agentic AI); knowledge of React/Azure/Kubernetes/Git/DevOps practices; healthcare claims processing background.
Company
Optum
Optum, a global organization within UnitedHealth Group, delivers care supported by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives in Noida and beyond.The work you do with our team will dir...