Senior Engineering Manager
HyderabadFull-time15–27 yrsPosted 6 days ago
Leadership software engineering role at UnitedHealth Group (Optum) in Hyderabad. Needs 15+ years and a B.Sc, B.Tech or B.E..
About the role
Optum is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a global engineering organization of 20-25 engineers delivering scalable, secure, and AI-enabled healthcare technology solutions. This leader will be responsible for people leadership, technical direction, execution excellence, and modernization initiatives across distributed teams.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, and develop a globally distributed team of engineers, technical leads, and engineering managers through direct and matrix leadership
- Drive delivery of strategic technology initiatives while ensuring quality, scalability, reliability, and security
- Provide technical leadership across architecture, application development, cloud transformation, and engineering best practices
- Champion AI-enabled software engineering through adoption of AI DLC, ChatGPT, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and modern developer productivity tools
- Partner with Product, Architecture, Operations, and Business stakeholders to translate business priorities into technology solutions
What you need
- Git
- Java
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
Good to have
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- CI/CD