Is Optum a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 1,160 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 Software Developer Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 1,160 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Optum.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Optum?

67% of Software Developer employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Optum with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 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 (722) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (131) , Medical Coder (129) , Associate Director (128) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (115)

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)); "Benefits are good and comparable to a good employer" ((in 850 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 691 reviews)); "Flexible and ability to work from home" ((in 588 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 585 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 620 reviews)); "Low salary and very low yearly increases" ((in 427 reviews)); "Frequent reorganizations and layoffs." ((in 303 reviews)); "bad pay and no bonuses" ((in 166 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 129 reviews))

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Optum Software Developer reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(1,160 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

62% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Software Developer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,160 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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1K reviews

4.0

Jul 13, 2019

I worked at Optum Global Solutions Full time

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, Secured job, good environment for working Work from home facility depends on your manager

Cons

slow growth and less hikes

1.0

Jun 24, 2019

Developer

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home is only a positive point.

Cons

NO PARKING No Human Resources are available at office, only available on online. you can't call HR from office number and have to pay alot from cell phone for internal number. Low Salary for the people who join as a freshers. Work life is totally disturbed. Poor Paid Food . Poor conditions of washrooms. No Perks or bonus or festival gifts or annual function

4.0

Jun 13, 2019

Working as a software developer

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good office culture, infrastructure, learning is also good, cab facility, good incentives also.

Cons

No cons as of now

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