Optum is Hiring for Quality Engineer-2026
Company: Optum
Position: Quality Engineer
Requisition Number: 2343480
Experience: 3+ Years
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Technology
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Job Details
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Role | Quality Engineer |
| Company | Optum |
| Experience | 3+ Years |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Job Category | Technology |
| Work Type | Full-Time |
About the Role
Optum is a global healthcare organization focused on improving health outcomes through technology and data. As a Quality Engineer, you will work on healthcare applications, leveraging AI-driven testing, automation frameworks, and healthcare domain expertise to ensure high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform manual testing for business transformation initiatives, including data pipeline validation and performance loads
• Implement AI-driven quality engineering techniques such as predictive defect analysis and risk-based testing
• Build self-healing automation frameworks to improve test stability
• Conduct healthcare domain testing across claims, eligibility, provider, and clinical systems
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and PHI handling standards
• Validate healthcare data structures such as ICD, CPT, HCPCS codes and interoperability standards like FHIR and HL7
• Generate synthetic test data using AI while maintaining compliance and anonymization
• Monitor application performance and healthcare workflows using intelligent analytics
• Collaborate with engineering, data, and healthcare operations teams to improve product quality
• Maintain documentation, dashboards, and reporting for test coverage, defects, and quality KPIs
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Required Technical Skills
| Skill Area | Details |
|---|---|
| Automation Testing | Experience with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Katalon |
| Programming | Python / Java / JavaScript / C# |
| API Testing | Tools like Postman, RestAssured, Karate |
| CI/CD | Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab |
| Cloud | Azure, AWS, or GCP |
| Automation Frameworks | Hybrid, BDD, Data-Driven, POM frameworks |
Healthcare Domain Knowledge
• Experience with ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding standards
• Understanding of healthcare payer systems: Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, ACA
• Knowledge of claims workflows, eligibility, provider and member data
• Familiarity with interoperability standards such as FHIR and HL7
• Understanding of privacy and compliance standards like HIPAA
Preferred Qualifications
• Certifications such as ISTQB, Certified SDET, AI/ML Foundations
• Cloud certifications (Azure / AWS Practitioner)
• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner
• Exposure to DevOps and monitoring tools (Splunk, Dynatrace, App Insights)
• Experience with AI-driven automation tools such as Testim, Mabl, Functionize, or Appvance IQ
• Familiarity with Python AI libraries like NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, or TensorFlow
Why Join
Working at Optum means contributing to technology solutions that improve healthcare systems globally while collaborating with talented professionals and advancing your career in AI-powered quality engineering and healthcare technology.
