FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Architect role at Optum?
The primary responsibilities include documenting solution designs, collaborating with technical product managers, identifying areas for efficiency, and attending agile scrums for ongoing architectural discussions.
What qualifications are required for the Architect position?
Required qualifications include an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience, 11-15 years of total experience, 5+ years in cloud-based solutions architecture or engineering, and 2+ years of knowledge of the healthcare and insurance industries.
Is experience with specific tools necessary for this role?
Yes, experience with tools such as Visio, Draw.io, Postman, GitHub, Rally, and similar tools for agile project management and documentation is required.
What is the work shift timing for this role?
The work timing is from 1 PM to 10 PM IST.
Is there any flexibility in work location for the Architect position?
The role may involve flexibility in work location as the company may adopt or vary employment policies and procedures as needed.
What kind of team environment can the Architect expect to work in?
The Architect will be part of a highly productive, collaborative team focused on AI search development, where the assigned projects and features may vary.
Are there opportunities for career development in this position?
Yes, Optum offers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities as part of their organizational culture.
What is the preferred qualification for this role?
The preferred qualification is demonstrated ability to support architecture needs for a large, fast-moving AI/ML search team.
Is knowledge of healthcare and insurance necessary for this position?
Yes, at least 2+ years of knowledge of the healthcare and insurance industries is required for this role.
What is Optum's commitment regarding health equity and the environment?
Optum is committed to advancing health equity on a global scale, mitigating its impact on the environment, and delivering equitable care to address health disparities and improve health outcomes.