Optum Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.7

72% would recommend to a friend

(783 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

52% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 783 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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783 reviews
3.0
Mar 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work timings are pretty much flexible.

Cons

The level of balance totally depends on the Team but the Team management is very bad and work hours also stretch a lot due to teams being understaffed and team leads being not skilled technically.

4.0
Mar 7, 2026

Work life balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life No much work pressure Good pto Maternity paternity benefits

Cons

Hike mu h less Long working hours

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