Optum Senior Software Engineer interview questions
Updated May 12, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 27%RecruiterRecruiter
- 22%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 11%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 3%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
49 interviews
Optum interviews FAQs
- Senior Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Optum with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 85.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Optum overall takes an average of 17 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Optum as a Senior Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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