Optum Software Development Engineer (SDE) reviews

4.2

94% would recommend to a friend

(31 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

100% approve of CEO

98% positive business outlook

Software Development Engineer (SDE) employees have rated Optum with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 31 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals have an excellent working experience there. Optum is rated 22% above average by Software Development Engineer (SDE) professionals compared to other employers within the Gesundheitswesen industry (3.4 stars).

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31 reviews
5.0
Dec 22, 2024
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Pros

Supportive Team Dynamic: The team is collaborative, with a strong sense of camaraderie. Working together towards common goals is rewarding, and everyone’s contributions are valued. Effective Leadership: Leadership is approachable, supportive, and committed to employee development. There are plenty of opportunities for growth through training, mentorship, and cross-departmental projects. Opportunities for Professional Growth: Whether through internal training or diverse project opportunities, Optum encourages professional advancement, making it easy to develop new skills and progress in your career. Work-Life Balance: The company prioritizes work-life balance, offering flexible schedules and understanding management that allows employees to manage their personal and professional lives effectively. Commitment to Innovation and Diversity: Optum fosters an environment where innovation is encouraged and diverse perspectives are valued, leading to creative solutions and a dynamic workplace culture.

Cons

Fast-Paced Environment: While growth opportunities are plentiful, the fast pace can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially for those who prefer a more relaxed work environment. High Expectations: The focus on innovation and results can create pressure to perform at a high level, which might be challenging for some employees to manage.

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