Software Engineer Jobs 2026 | Optum Hiring in Gurgaon

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Software Engineer Jobs 2026 | Optum Hiring in Gurgaon Company Name • Optum (UnitedHealth Group) Location • Gurgaon, Haryana, India Posting Date • 05 July 2026 Experience Required • Freshers Job Type • Full Time Work Mode • Onsite Education Required • BE/B.Tech (Computer Science) or MCA Required Skills • React • Node.js • JavaScript • C# • React Framework • Angular • Spring Boot • .NET • SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) • MongoDB • CI/CD • Software Development • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Google Cloud AI (Vertex AI, AutoML) • REST APIs • Problem Solving • Communication Skills • Team Collaboration About Company • Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is a global healthcare technology company that leverages technology, data, and innovation to improve healthcare services. The company develops digital health solutions that help millions of people access better healthcare while supporting providers, employers, and governments worldwide. Job Description • Optum is hiring Software Engineers to develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and AI-powered solutions. • The role provides hands-on experience in full-stack development, cloud technologies, CI/CD, Artificial Intelligence, and enterprise software engineering while working alongside experienced development teams. Roles and Responsibilities • Develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and services. • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following coding standards. • Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting. • Fix software defects and optimize application performance. • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. • Build AI-enabled solutions using Google Cloud AI services. • Integrate AI APIs such as Vision AI and Natural Language AI. • Collaborate with data teams to evaluate AI model performance. • Monitor and improve AI-powered application features. • Research emerging technologies and contribute innovative ideas. Eligibility Criteria • BE/B.Tech (Computer Science) or MCA. • Basic proficiency in React, Node.js, JavaScript, or C#. • Familiarity with frontend and backend development frameworks. • Basic understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills • Knowledge of React or Angular. • Experience with Spring Boot or .NET. • Familiarity with MongoDB. • Understanding of Google Cloud AI services such as Vertex AI and AutoML. • Exposure to AI API integration. • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. • Passion for learning modern software development technologies. Why Join Optum? • Opportunity to build healthcare technology solutions impacting millions of users. • Hands-on exposure to AI, Cloud, and Full-Stack Development. • Learning and career development opportunities. • Collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture. • Comprehensive employee wellness and benefits programs. • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge healthcare technologies. Additional Information • Job Role: Software Engineer • Requisition ID: 2368843 • Company: Optum (UnitedHealth Group) • Employment Type: Full Time • Work Mode: Onsite • Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India • Industry: Healthcare Technology • Freshers Eligible: Yes