Software Engineering Lead - Full Stack Java and Angular
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
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
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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