Optum Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(789 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

38% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 789 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Gesundheitswesen industry (3.4 stars).

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789 reviews
1.0
Jan 24, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

It doesn't matter how good you are how much work you do they fire you anytime. There is no job security

Cons

No job security, less salary, too much work pressure, be ready all the time to lose your job. Terrible mangers and upper management

4.0
Jan 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work lfe balance , sprint planning is good , have choices to pick desired user stories, have freedom to try new technologies,

Cons

Insurance provided by this company is very bad . salary hikes for existing employees are not satisfactory.

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