Is Optum a good company to work for as a Associate Software Engineer?

Associate Software Engineer professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 340 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Software Engineer Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Software Engineer interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Associate Software Engineer employees well?

Associate Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 340 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.2% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Software Engineer salaries at Optum.

How happy are Associate Software Engineer professionals working at Optum?

67% of Associate Software Engineer employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 13% in the past 12 months. Associate Software Engineer professionals have also rated Optum with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1142) , Senior Software Engineer (721) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (131) , Associate Director (128) , Medical Coder (128) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (114)

What are the pros of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and have to go only 10 days in a month as per our choice" ((in 1923 reviews)); "Remote and Dynamic work environment good benefits" ((in 856 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 692 reviews)); "Flexible work from home schedule" ((in 603 reviews)); "Great company and people are all great" ((in 480 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 619 reviews)); "Low salary and very low yearly increases" ((in 439 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 306 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 140 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 89 reviews))

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3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(340 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

28% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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Associate Software Engineer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 340 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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340 reviews

3.0

Oct 23, 2024

Reorganization central

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote is nice People were pleasant to work with

Cons

Company constantly going through reorganizations that interrupt flow Some parts of the company are unified and other parts are doing things that are redundant Harder to get stock awards after initial hire, my manager said it is "almost random"

2.0

Oct 18, 2024

Not the best

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learning opportunities if you have initiative

Cons

Shaky job security and tough environment for onshore workers currently

4.0

Oct 18, 2024

junior developer

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job security, mostly friendly managers, open work environment

Cons

growth is limited, hikes are less

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