Senior Engineering Manager
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group
Advance global health optimization by leading a cutting-edge engineering organization at Optum. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and AI-driven healthcare solutions, improving health outcomes for millions. Join a culture that values inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth while making a tangible impact.
As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will guide a team of 20-25 engineers, shaping technical direction and driving execution excellence. Your leadership will be instrumental in modernizing our technology landscape and delivering innovative solutions.
Lead and mentor a global engineering team, fostering development and growth through direct and matrix management.
Drive strategic technology initiatives, ensuring high standards of quality, scalability, reliability, and security.
Provide technical direction across architecture, development, cloud transformation, and engineering best practices.
Champion AI-enabled software engineering, promoting the adoption of tools like AI DLC, ChatGPT, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot.
Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Operations, and Business stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technology solutions.
Cultivate a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, accountability, and engineering excellence.
Ensure operational efficiency, production stability, effective risk management, and talent development.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
Possess 15+ years of software engineering experience with a strong track record of progressive leadership.
Demonstrate 8+ years of experience leading large, global engineering teams, including direct and dotted-line management of 20+ engineers.
Proven success in delivering enterprise-scale applications using Agile methodologies.
Showcase expertise in leading technology modernization and cloud transformation projects.
Exhibit excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive influence skills.
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