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 338 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 338 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 (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 Associate Software Engineer reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(338 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

28% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Associate Developer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 338 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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338 reviews

4.0

Sep 27, 2021

Awesome but only lacks in tech stack

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good Exposure - Very good people managers - Flexible work schedule

Cons

- Use of Legacy Tech Stack

5.0

Sep 15, 2021

Greaat

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary, Good managers, Great place to work

Cons

I got nothing as for now.

5.0

Aug 10, 2021

Good

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working environments Work from home option Good employee experience Cab facility is available as well.

Cons

Better incentives should be useful. Less office space Less infrastructure Crowded in cafeteria Waiting time during parking

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