Optum Hiring 2026: Join Optum in 2026 as a Software Engineer — openings in Hyderabad. Apply now for competitive pay, growth, and fast hiring. Check eligibility & apply online.
🔍 About Optum:
Optum is a health services and innovation company on a mission to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is powering modern health care by connecting and serving the whole health system across 150 countries. We combine cutting-edge technology, the world’s largest health care database and vast expertise to improve health care delivery, quality and efficiency. We are revolutionizing health care that serves more than 100,000 physicians, practices and other healthcare facilities, as well as 127 million individual consumers.
💼 Job Role: Software Engineer
Location: Hyderabad
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📝 Job Description:
- Day-to-day operations of non-clinical applications including design, build, test, and maintenance. This ranges from small service requests to larger project implementations
- Assisting with system troubleshooting, implementations, and software updates
- Participates in system testing and validation by assisting in the development and maintenance of testing protocols, and coordinates testing with end users when applicable
- Coordinates tasks departmental/interdepartmentally to support non-clinical applications
- Works in a multidisciplinary environment to help maintain a stable and functional software application
- Develops, follows, and keeps updated documentation on support of the system as well as adheres to change management procedures
- This position has an on-call rotation schedule that requires immediate off-hours response
- Actively maintains education and cross-training on all departmental areas of expertise
Requirements:
- Graduate degree or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of IT experience
- Experience learning new applications and adapting quickly when given new assignments
- Experience with non-clinical business applications (risk management, compliance, incident reporting, security camera systems, building/facilities management, point of sale, etc.)
- Proven ability to work closely with application teams, SRE groups, and infrastructure operations during incident triage, investigations, and routine monitoring reviews
- Proven ability to ensure clear, timely, and effective communication with stakeholders during service-impacting events, providing status updates and context as needed
- Proven ability to organize the work for the team, including planning, task breakdown, and ensuring clarity of priorities
- Proven ability to provide structured, timely updates to leadership on progress, risks, blockers, team capacity, and delivery timelines
- Proven ability to ensure adherence to engineering best practices, drives operational excellence, and maintains accountability for team delivery outcomes
- Proven solid critical thinking and analysis skills
- Proven business acumen. Understand operational workflows supported by applications
- Proven excellent communication/collaboration/team skills
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📌 Eligibility Criteria
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Qualification: B.E / B.Tech
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Work Experience: 1+ Years
✅ How to Apply for Optum Hiring 2026?
Interested candidates can apply online by clicking the application link below: