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 .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1139) , Senior Software Engineer (719) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (130) , Associate Director (128) , Medical Coder (127) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (112)

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 1907 reviews)); "Remote and Dynamic work environment good benefits" ((in 843 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 686 reviews)); "Good work life balance and we can work from home" ((in 609 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 579 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 608 reviews)); "Low salary and very low yearly increases" ((in 425 reviews)); "Frequent Restructuring and layoffs" ((in 308 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 155 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 137 reviews))

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Optum Technology Development Program Data Engineer reviews

3.8

77% would recommend to a friend

(416 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

81% approve of CEO

66% 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 Cuidados de saúde industry (3.4 stars).

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416 reviews

5.0

Jan 23, 2026

Best company to work with

Data engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

I’ve honestly felt that the company is good at work life balance and offers competitive pay.

Cons

Anyone must follow the hybrid work structure that involves attending office for 10 days in a month (in any order)

3.0

Jan 23, 2026

Decent company

Senior data analyst

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable organization WLB depends on team and manager

Cons

less hikes service based company environment multiple silent layoffs going on

4.0

Jan 14, 2026

Good company

Data engineer

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment, good pay

Cons

Company politics, micro management, office space

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