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?

68% of Software Developer employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Optum with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 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 (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 1933 reviews)); "Remote and Dynamic work environment good benefits" ((in 858 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 691 reviews)); "Flexible work from home schedule" ((in 590 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 572 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 623 reviews)); "Low salary and very low yearly increases" ((in 419 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 312 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 168 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 135 reviews))

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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

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

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

3.0

Feb 16, 2019

An OK-OK Org to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance Plenty of time for self development In Hand Salary is almost same as CTC (no hidden costs)

Cons

Very minimal hikes Very non-developer friendly work environment. Very much congestion. Lots of problem in Parking

1.0

Feb 15, 2019

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team some new tech

Cons

Low pay, low raise, low bonus. Do not stay more than a year, you will be disappointed.

2.0

Feb 3, 2019

Bad Management

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Brand for your resume

Cons

Lots of politics No importance to quality of work or hardwork Slow progress Useless Managers

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