Is Optum a good company to work for as a Technology Development Program Data Engineer?

Technology Development Program Data Engineer professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 416 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 Technology Development Program Data Engineer Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Technology Development Program Data Engineer interview questions at Optum .

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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 1914 reviews)); "Remote and Dynamic work environment good benefits" ((in 863 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 681 reviews)); "Flexible work from home" ((in 586 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 582 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 628 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 307 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 131 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 86 reviews)); "2. coding malpractice is sometimes encouraged & favoritism is common here." ((in 65 reviews))

Optum Technology Development Program Data Engineer reviews

3.8

78% would recommend to a friend

(416 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

72% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

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Technology Development Program Data Engineer employees have rated Optum with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 416 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Technology Development Program Data Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Technology Development Program Data Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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416 reviews

3.0

May 14, 2024

Inefficient culture, rampant project redundancies

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Really good pay and benefits - Decent work-life balance

Cons

- Lack of technical leadership in machine learning - Underwhelming environment for gaining new skills - Project decisions driven by politics instead of results and benchmarks

Optum Response

2y

Thank you for your comments. Please know that we value your feedback and are actively working to make any necessary adjustments for improved processes and support for all employees.

4.0

May 14, 2024

Optum is Top Employer

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary and benefits, free training through Coursera

Cons

Such a large Enterprise can be a challenge to navigate

Optum Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback. I'm happy to hear about your positive experience with the company. Thank you for joining us in Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

2.0

May 12, 2024

Good Work Life Balance

Data analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work Life Balance Good flexibility

Cons

Nothing that sort off as of now

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