AI-Driven Conversational Platforms Lead

Optum

Minneapolis (MN)

Hybrid

USD 113,000 - 193,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Optum Technology is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade AI-driven voice, IVR, and conversational platforms. This role combines technical leadership with organizational leadership to align product strategy and outcomes.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery on AWS-based platforms, QE mindset, and AI/ML rigor. Remote work is possible nationwide with in-office requirements in Minneapolis four days a week for local hires.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years in engineering management or leadership roles
  • 5+ years delivering cloud-native applications (AWS preferred)
  • 3+ years delivering AI/ML or conversational platforms
  • 2+ years with AWS services including Connect, Lex, Lambda, API Gateway
  • Hybrid/on-site in multiple U.S. locations

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale multiple engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade software
  • Establish engineering strategy aligned with AI 10.0 objectives
  • Provide organizational leadership, including hiring and performance management
  • Set engineering standards and foster ownership and continuous improvement
  • Oversee quality engineering and AI system validation across platforms
  • Drive end-to-end delivery across programs and cross-functional teams

Skills

Leadership
Distributed systems
AI / ML
Cloud architecture
Quality engineering
Strategic thinking
People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Amazon Connect
Lex (V2)
Lambda
API Gateway

Job description

Optum Technology is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams delivering enterprise-grade AI-driven voice, IVR, and conversational platforms. This role combines technical leadership with organizational leadership to align product strategy and outcomes.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery on AWS-based platforms, QE mindset, and AI/ML rigor. Remote work is possible nationwide with in-office requirements in Minneapolis four days a week for local hires.

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