Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Job at Optum / UnitedHealth Hyderabad June 2026 — Azure, GCP, AWS Multi-Cloud

About the role

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Optum / UnitedHealth Group Hyderabad — multi-cloud SRE for healthcare platforms across Azure, GCP, AWS. ₹22-40 LPA. 7-12 years.

Senior SRE role at Optum focusing on multi-cloud reliability for healthcare platforms in June 2026. Optum is the technology arm of UnitedHealth Group — one of the largest healthcare companies globally. The role offers high compensation, health-focused mission, and growth in critical infrastructure supporting millions of patients and providers.

Responsibilities

Lead infrastructure on Azure/GCP/AWS for healthcare-grade reliability. Implement DevOps, observability, automation, and reliability engineering practices. Drive multi-cloud strategy for resilience and cost optimization. Mentor SRE team members and shape best practices. Java/DevOps experience advantageous for the application stack. Lead incident response and post-mortem processes.

Requirements & qualifications

7-12 years SRE / DevOps experience across multiple clouds. Strong multi-cloud expertise (Azure + GCP + AWS). Java and Python proficiency. Kubernetes and Terraform expertise. Healthcare-domain compliance familiarity is a plus (HIPAA, HITRUST).

Why this role in 2026

High compensation, health-focused mission, and growth opportunities. Work on critical infrastructure supporting millions of patients and providers. Big-tech compensation with healthcare-domain stability.

Career growth

Senior SRE → Principal SRE → Engineering Manager → Director of SRE / VP Platform.

Company & benefits

Premium compensation including stock options, healthcare benefits, learning credits, and global mobility within UnitedHealth Group.