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Sr. Director, Software Engineering - Remote (Minneapolis, MN or Irvine, CA)

Optum · Eden Prairie, MN · 6 mo ago
Engineering$159k–$273k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Define and own the technology strategy for Clinical & Client Experience platforms, ensuring alignment to enterprise goals and digital transformation initiatives
  • Build a multi-year roadmap leveraging cloud modernization, automation, analytics, and AI/GenAI capabilities
  • Partner closely with clinical operations, product, enterprise architecture, data, and engineering leadership teams to prioritize investments
  • Lead delivery of complex, large-scale clinical technology programs including case management, PA workflow systems, provider-facing solutions, and client reporting/analytics
  • Maintain accountability for reliability, scalability, security, uptime, and performance across all platforms
  • Champion AI adoption to solve clinical and client experience challenges - such as summarization, agent-based automation, intelligent routing, recommendation engines, and workflow optimization
  • Represent technology in client conversations to strengthen trust, transparency, and delivery confidence

Required Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in technology delivery, engineering leadership, or digital transformation
  • Proven experience leading large-scale digital transformation programs in global, matrixed organizations
  • Deep expertise in healthcare technology delivery, preferably in PBM, clinical platforms, utilization management, or provider-facing technologies
  • Azure Cloud (Data, Integration, App Services, DevOps) experience
  • PEGA workflow and case management platforms experience
  • Experience with Agile / Scaled Agile methodologies
  • Hands-on experience implementing AI/ML or GenAI solutions to improve operational and clinical outcomes
  • Proven exceptional communication, stakeholder influencing, and cross-functional leadership skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and transform teams, drive change, and build a culture of innovation and excellence

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