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

TDP Software Engineer professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 35 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 TDP Software Engineer Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked TDP Software Engineer interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay TDP Software Engineer employees well?

TDP Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 35 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about TDP Software Engineer salaries at Optum.

How happy are TDP Software Engineer professionals working at Optum?

64% of TDP Software Engineer employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 33% in the past 12 months. TDP Software Engineer professionals have also rated Optum with a 3.9 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1143) , 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) , Associate Director (129) , Medical Coder (129) , 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 1939 reviews)); "Working remote; good benefits and QVC" ((in 866 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 686 reviews)); "Flexible work from home" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 578 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 630 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 302 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 153 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 141 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 89 reviews))

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4.2

64% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

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56% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

TDP Software Engineer employees have rated Optum with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most TDP Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Optum is rated 22% above average by TDP Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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35 reviews

5.0

May 5, 2026

Good work-life balance, but lacks perks and incentives

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Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance out here

Cons

Less perks and incentives overall

4.0

Jan 4, 2026

Good place

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Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work–life balance compared to many IT/service companies Flexible work options (WFH / hybrid depending on project) Stable company with long-term career security (UnitedHealth Group backing) Professional and respectful work culture

Cons

Salary growth and hikes can be slower compared to market standards Promotions may take time and depend heavily on project and manager Limited exposure to cutting-edge technologies in some teams

3.0

Mar 26, 2025

Overall good

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Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Constant good work life balance.

Cons

Slow growth in career for some domains

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