Career Profile

Software engineer with 15+ years of experience working on enterprise platforms in healthcare, insurance, and digital services. Currently a Director of Software Engineering at Optum (UnitedHealth Group), working with full-stack engineering teams on platform modernization.

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on large-scale migrations, platform redesigns, and greenfield builds — experiences that have shaped how I think about distributed systems, code quality, and collaborative engineering.

Specialties: Software Engineering, Architecture & Design, Java/JEE, JavaScript Ecosystems, Microservices, Distributed Systems

Experiences

Director of Software Engineering

Mar 2026 - Present
Optum, Noida

Leading full-stack engineering teams delivering mission-critical healthcare platform modernization programs.

  • Architecture ownership across software components, platform, and services.
  • Engineering culture building — mentoring engineers, raising the bar on code reviews and design practices
  • Cross-functional collaboration between product, business, and engineering stakeholders
  • Drive execution of complex, cross-team initiatives with focus on quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability
  • Plan and execute Technology Roadmap
  • Improve Engineering Practices and Processes, and efficiency using AI and automation

Sr. Manager Technology

Oct 2021 - Feb 2026
Optum, Noida

Leading full-stack engineering teams delivering mission-critical healthcare platform modernization programs.

  • Architecture ownership across software components, platform, and services.
  • Cross-functional collaboration between product, business, and engineering stakeholders
  • Plan and execute Technology Roadmap
  • Improve Engineering Practices and Processes, and efficiency using automation

Manager Technology

Jun 2014 - Oct 2021
Optum, Noida

Low level design and development of State Health Exchanges as per Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) of USA.

  • Producing technical design for developers to work on after discussion with business analysts
  • Architected and led one of the most challenging and critically important modernization projects
  • Streamline and improve technology stacks used in organization
  • Full stack development of the web application

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2012 - May 2014
3Pillar Global, Noida

Design and Development of Advance Advertising System for platforms like iTV, IPTV, VOD (Video On Demand), Cable TV etc. as per the standards defined by The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE).

Software Engineer

Feb 2009 - Aug 2012
GlobalLogic, Noida

Design and development of web applications, services, and mobile applications across multiple projects.

Skills & Proficiency

Java/JEE

Microservices & Distributed Systems

JavaScript Ecosystems

Architecture & System Design

Web Development