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Senior Software Engineer II

Optum India
Noida, IND
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
PythonFastAPIFlaskAPI designMicroservicesDistributed systems

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Role Overview

Optum seeks a Senior Software Engineer II to advance health optimization through technology-enabled healthcare solutions.

Architecture and Engineering

  • Contribute to component-level and service-level designs aligned with established architecture.
  • Create technical design documents for medium-to-large features.
  • Evaluate dependencies, technical impacts, trade-offs, and implementation approaches.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable engineering solutions.
  • Design, build, and maintain Python backend services and automation frameworks.
  • Design APIs, data models, and integration workflows.
  • Refactor existing solutions to reduce technical debt and improve maintainability.

Collaboration, Security, and Delivery

  • Review pull requests for quality, readability, test coverage, and standards adherence.
  • Mentor team members while contributing to coding and technical design.
  • Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and platform teams.
  • Apply secure coding practices and address identified vulnerabilities.
  • Integrate security checks into CI/CD workflows and automation pipelines.
  • Refine user stories and technical tasks with product management.
  • Coordinate dependencies and support frequent feature delivery and deployment.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience is required.
  • 4+ years of hands-on production Python development is required.
  • Experience designing APIs, microservices, and distributed systems is required.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is required.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools is required.
  • Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar Infrastructure as Code tools is required.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is required.
  • Experience mentoring engineers or leading feature teams is required.
  • Developer tooling or automation platform experience is required.
  • DevSecOps, security automation, networking, and modern application architecture knowledge are required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Enterprise-scale distributed environment experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML or LLM-based automation solutions is preferred.
  • Exposure to observability tools such as Splunk, Datadog, or CloudWatch is preferred.

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