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Software Engineering Lead - Full Stack Java and Angular

OptumChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Optum is seeking a Software Engineering Lead in Chennai to drive technical delivery and quality within a scrum team. The role involves acting as a technical SME, mentoring developers, and collaborating with architects to build scalable healthcare solutions. You will work on full-stack Java and Angular applications, leveraging Azure cloud services and Kubernetes. This position requires strong expertise in modern design patterns and a proactive mindset toward optimizing engineering processes.

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Experience

6+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Optum is seeking a Software Engineering Lead in Chennai to drive technical delivery and quality within a scrum team. The role involves acting as a technical SME, mentoring developers, and collaborating with architects to build scalable healthcare solutions. You will work on full-stack Java and Angular applications, leveraging Azure cloud services and Kubernetes. This position requires strong expertise in modern design patterns and a proactive mindset toward optimizing engineering processes.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1004/5 clarityTier 2 company

Strong, stable tier-2 employer with well-defined technical leadership responsibilities and a clear stack requirement.

The JD clearly defines the role as a technical SME and Lead within a scrum team, with specific technologies and expected outcomes.

Salaries at Optum

21.9 LPA average

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Must haves

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field
  • 6+ years of full stack Java and Angular development experience
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot applications
  • Solid knowledge of Azure Cloud and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in database migration and management

Tools and skills

javaangularspring bootcloud computingazurekubernetessql

Nice to have: ai, oracle.

About the company

Optum is a large, established global healthcare organization with significant engineering operations in India.

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