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Overview

Optum is a UnitedHealth Group company providing health services, pharmacy care and health technology.

News

News the Guardian 3 months ago
Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm
Doctors and MPs urge more scrutiny of £300m deal for company behind system used by most GPs in England
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News Forbes 9 months ago
For UnitedHealth's Optum, It's 'Back To Basics' With Smaller Footprint
UnitedHealth Group's Optum health services business is working on a turnaround that includes leaving markets and ending contracts with providers that aren't aligned.
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News STAT 11 months ago
UnitedHealth pays its own physician groups 17% more than outside ones, study shows
Study in Health Affairs finds the payment gap increased to 61% in areas where UnitedHealthcare has a greater than 25% market share.
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News TechCrunch 2 years ago
UnitedHealth's Optum left an AI chatbot, used by employees to ask questions about claims, exposed to the internet
Optum's AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Optum over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
188
Postings analysed
45
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL60%
Python40%
JavaScript18%
Java16%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js13%
Spring Boot9%
NumPy7%
PyTorch7%
Databases
Snowflake22%
Delta Lake11%
Oracle9%
Cassandra4%
Cloud & platforms
Azure49%
AWS27%
Databricks27%
Kubernetes24%
AI & ML
LLM11%
Claude7%
BERT2%
ChatGPT2%
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Full Optum tech stack 188 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$164k
Typical range
$107k – $193k
Open positions
9
9 Jobs
Junior 11.1%
Middle 11.1%
Senior 66.7%
Staff 11.1%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 1 $107k $107k
Middle 1 $164k $164k
Senior 6 $164k $164k
Staff 1 $193k $193k
Highest paying role Principal Data Engineer - Remote $193k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Optum By role, level and city, against the market · 9 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
99/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
19
37 opened / 31 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
2 days
faster than 91% of the market
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Product
28% ▼
Data Science
20% ▲
Analytics
20% ▲
Backend
15% ▲
AI/ML
6% ▼
Leadership
4% ▼
Actively hiring for Product (+13 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Richardson Oct 2026
New location: Minnetonka Oct 2026
New location: Boston Oct 2026
Added Teradata to stack Oct 2026
Added SAS to stack Oct 2026
Added Pandas to stack Oct 2026
Added Unix to stack Oct 2026
Added Talend to stack Oct 2026
Added DataStage to stack Oct 2026
Added Postman to stack Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack Oct 2026
Added Cognos to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
6
Hiring now
6
Countries
1
Busiest office
Hyderabad
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Hyderabad India
Regional office
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 60% engineering
hires for Backend, Leadership, AI/ML
seen since Aug 2026
Bengaluru India
Engineering / R&D
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for AI/ML, Security
seen since Jul 2026
Noida India
Engineering / R&D
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for AI/ML, Backend, DevOps
seen since Sep 2026
Chennai India
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for AI/ML, Data Science
seen since Sep 2026
Gurgaon India
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering
hires for AI/ML, Design
seen since Sep 2026
Pune India
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for Data Science
seen since Sep 2026

Jobs

$92k – $164k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Minnetonka
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Databricks
DevOps
Azure
AWS
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$113k – $193k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Schaumburg
Python
Java
SQL
Scala
Snowflake
Db2
Databricks
Delta Lake
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
DevOps
Azure
AWS
Cybersecurity
HIPAA
NIST 800-53
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$92k – $164k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Eden Prairie
Python
SQL
Scala
Snowflake
Databricks
Apache Kafka
Teradata
AI/ML
Spark
Airflow
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Linux
Unix
Analytics
ETL/ELT
DataStage
Azure Data Factory
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$92k – $164k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • United States
SQL
Microsoft Fabric
DevOps
Azure
Analytics
Power BI
SAP BusinessObjects
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$92k – $164k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Eden Prairie
JavaScript
TypeScript
Redux
Webpack
GraphQL
Tailwind CSS
Babel
React.js
Vite
npm
Material UI
Mobile
React Native
Expo
State Management
DevOps
Rest API
Git
QA
Playwright
Jest
Detox
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$92k – $164k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Eden Prairie
Azure DevOps
Azure
Management
Miro
Confluence
Jira
Agile
Scrum
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$92k – $164k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Minnetonka
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$60k – $107k per year • Remote (United States) • Top Secret • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • United States
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Databases
PostgreSQL
MS SQL
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
PKI
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$92k – $164k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Eden Prairie
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Node JS
Spring Boot
AI/ML
Copilot
Claude
OpenAI
Frontend
Redux
React.js
Mobile
State Management
DevOps
Rest API
Splunk
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
Docker
Kubernetes
Management
Agile
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≈ $14k – $30k per year (Estimated) • In office • 10+ years exp • Noida
Python
AI Agents
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
GCP
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Chef
Datadog
Packer
Prometheus
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Configuration Management
AIOps
Management
Agile
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≈ $13k – $31k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Noida
Python
AWS Bedrock
Amazon SageMaker
DevOps
Terraform
CI/CD
AWS
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
AWS Step Functions
API Gateway
Management
WhatsApp
Agile
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≈ $19k – $43k per year (Estimated) • In office • 7+ years exp • Hyderabad
JavaScript
Java
SQL
Node JS
Groovy
Maven
Spring Boot
Gradle
Databases
MySQL
Cassandra
Apache Kafka
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS Lambda
GitHub
Cybersecurity
OWASP Top 10
Fortify
QA
Selenium
JMeter
Playwright
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