Optum Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.7

68% 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).

Reviews by job title

789 reviews
3.0
Aug 27, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning to start career, many opportunities to learn and upskill internally

Cons

Communication inefficiencies, consistent promotions and org changes in executive team, not many promotions for the employees actually creating value. Terrible bonuses, not great salary compared to industry.

Viewing 79 - 81 of 789 Reviews

Glassdoor has 17,069 Optum reviews submitted anonymously by Optum employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Optum is right for you.