Software Engineering Lead - .NET Full Stack

Optum India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum India is hiring a Full Stack Engineer/Tech Lead to join an Agile Scrums team in Bengaluru. You will design and develop UI with modern front end frameworks, build web services with security, and design database schemas while mentoring junior engineers.

You will collaborate with Product Management and stakeholders, drive backlog refinement, and advance AI-enabled development workflows using AI Builder, Azure OpenAI, Python, and cloud tech.

Qualifications

• Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science.
• Hands‑on experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker.
• Proficient in software development teams using .NET Core, Azure, RESTful APIs, SQL, Angular/React, HTML, CSS, GitHub.
• Proficiency with AI Builder, Azure OpenAI, Python, and other AI/automation tools to enhance workflows, analytics, and capabilities.
• Experience in functional, regression, and system integration testing.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Growth mindset and willingness to adopt emerging AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Full Stack Engineer/Tech Lead on an Agile Scrum team.
• Collaborate with Product Management and stakeholders for backlog refinement and planning.
• Design and develop UI using modern front end frameworks.
• Design and implement secure web services.
• Design and implement database schema.
• Develop well-documented source code and lead by example.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on coding practices.

Skills

Leadership

Agile/Scrum

Problem-solving

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Docker

Azure

RESTful APIs

Angular/React

HTML

CSS

AI Builder

Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work as a Full Stack Engineer/Tech Lead on an Agile Scrum team
• Work with Product Management and business stakeholders for Backlog refinement and planning
• Design and develop UI using modern front end frameworks
• Design and implement web services with security
• Design and implement database schema
• Design and development of well documented source code.
• Mentors Junior level and mid level engineers on coding style and coding best practices
• Solves complex technical problems independently
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science
• Hands‑on experience with standard DevOps tools: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker
• Proficient in handling software application development teams using modern technologies such as .NET Core, Azure, RESTful APIs, SQL, Angular/React, HTML, CSS, GitHub
• Proficiency and hands‑on experience using AI Builder, Azure OpenAI services, Python, and other AI/automation tools to enhance development workflows, analytics, and solution capabilities
• Proven ability to perform functional, regression, and system integration tests
• Proven solid analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
• Proven growth mindset, with willingness to adopt emerging AI technologies to improve engineering efficiency and product quality

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone‑of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income‑deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. #NJP #Niche