Senior Software Engineering Lead – Full Stack | Optum Noida, Uttar Pradesh

September 28, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Optum is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineering Lead – Full Stack in Noida, Uttar Pradesh to drive innovation in healthcare technology solutions. This role focuses on full-stack software development, cloud-native applications, and DevOps automation, leveraging AI-powered tools, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). The ideal candidate will mentor engineering teams, optimize application performance, and lead complex deployments while ensuring high-quality code standards. This position is ideal for professionals with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, NodeJS, Terraform, and Kubernetes.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSenior Software Engineering Lead – Full Stack
CompanyOptum (UnitedHealth Group)
LocationNoida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Job CategoryTechnology
Job ID2291174
Experience Required8+ years
EducationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Work ModeFull-Time / Onsite
ShiftDay Job

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough requirement and system analysis reviews to ensure completeness.
  • Design and document solutions following established design patterns and coding standards.
  • Perform independent coding and testing while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Ensure adherence to coding best practices and resolve defects promptly.
  • Collaborate with deployment leads and peers for smooth project deployment activities.
  • Write high-quality code, facilitate automation, and optimize applications for performance.
  • Mentor team members on tools, processes, DevOps, and cloud practices.
  • Utilize AI-powered software and tools to enhance productivity, coding efficiency, and cloud migration velocity.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of technical artifacts and development progress.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, and GoLang.
  • 4+ years of experience with Python and Terraform.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience in Agile software development environments.
  • Development experience with SDKs and APIs from AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Expertise in full SDLC, including coding standards, source control, build processes, and testing.
  • Proficiency in building and maintaining platform-level services on Kubernetes.
  • Skilled in provisioning MongoDB Atlas resources via APIs.
  • Familiarity with GitHub toolset and GitHub Actions.
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude and passion for innovation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in cloud-native application development.
  • Expertise in AI/ML integration for development and testing.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps best practices and cloud migration strategies.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Why Join Optum

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing full-stack engineering team.
  • Contribute to innovative healthcare solutions impacting millions globally.
  • Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, AI tools, and DevOps automation.
  • Thrive in an inclusive, collaborative environment with career growth opportunities.

Apply Now

Take your career to the next level as a Senior Software Engineering Lead – Full Stack at Optum Noida and help shape the future of healthcare technology.

👉 Apply Now at Optum Careers