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Gurugram · On-site · 8-11 Yrs · Oct 4
Healthcare Services & Hospitals · 10000+ Employees · Eden Prairie, US
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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.
Hiring: Engineering
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Overview
Primary Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and deployment of a cloud-based platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performanceProvide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learningCollaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them i
Responsibilities
- Primary Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and deployment of a cloud-based platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Drive the technical design and architecture of the platform, making informed decisions on technology selection, infrastructure, and integration points
- Develop and maintain coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality and maintainable code
- Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure that the team follows coding standards and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers, and UI/UX designers, to ensure seamless integration and an excellent user experience
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in cloud technologies, AI/ML frameworks, and best practices, and share insights and knowledge with the teamMonitor and optimize the platform’s performance, ensuring efficient resource utilization and responsiveness
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Last updated 27 October 2026
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