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Software Engineering Lead - DevOps, Java

Noida, India

Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

With these values to guide us, our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve.

Software Engineering Lead - DevOps, Java

Requisition number: 2390110 Job category: Technology Primary location: Noida, India Date posted: 10/22/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No

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:

  • Plan, define, design, implement and maintain the solution architecture in the area of internal and external identity & access management solution in public and private cloud environments
  • Design - Architect - Automate - Enhance -> Infrastructure using code
  • Lead & Support -> Release Engineering functions and existing CICD pipelines
  • Provide end-to-end support and leadership of multiple platforms
  • Continuous application monitoring & Alerting using modern advanced monitoring & log forwarding tools such as OpenSearch, Splunk, Datadog etc.
  • Frequent/continuous zero downtime deployment planning and executions
  • Passion for building scalable, global, complex systems to solve problems with proven ability to deliver high quality software
  • Develop and integrate analytics algorithms using AI and machine learning in largescale environments
  • Keep yourself up to date on the security aspects of the products, including infrastructure security, application security and cloud security
  • Work with the product management and Designers and convert their vision into a technical solution
  • Must be flexible to work with global teams and working on different time zones
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired
  • Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 9+ years of experience in Software Engineering
  • Experience on AWS/AZURE and Infrastructure as code for designing and building distributed and reliable systems
  • Experience planning and supporting +99.999% availability against critical applications in production
  • Skilled in: AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, ISTIO, Helm, Java, Springbot, REST API, Jenkins, Groovy , Harness, Github Actions, Git, Shell, Python, Go, SQL

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.

Benefits

Our mission of helping people live healthier lives extends to our team members. Learn more about our range of benefits designed to help you live well.

Life

Resources and support to focus on what matters most to you, in every facet of your life.

Emotional

Education, tools and resources to help you reduce and manage stress, build resilience and more.

Physical

Health plans and other coverage to support wellness for you and your loved ones.

Financial

Benefits for today and to help you plan for the future, including your retirement.

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Since joining Optum, my professional growth has been significant. The dynamic environment has enhanced my problem-solving abilities, and the company’s commitment to innovation and continuous learning motivates me to stay. Optum provides continuous training, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement, all while supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Anurag J.

Senior Software Engineering Manager

We’re honored to be recognized for our exceptional work culture

AGWF recognition award
2025 Campus Forward Award badge from RippleMatch