Optum Software Developer reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(1,160 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

65% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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
1.0
Mar 3, 2026

OK OKK

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good work life balance but very slow growth.

Cons

Not so good growth , a lot of politics.

4.0
Mar 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good company to start career

Cons

some team managers are toxic and not a lot of scope for growth

4.0
Feb 24, 2026

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Time flexibility, cab service, large team

Cons

Lot of dependency on onshore team.

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