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Optum (UnitedHealth Group) interview

Automation Engineer / Senior QE

Interview rounds

  1. 1HackerRank: programming + Selenium/Java MCQs
  2. 2Core technical: Java, Selenium, API
  3. 3Managerial / behavioural

What they focus on

  • Longest-substring style coding
  • Dynamic XPath
  • Handling flaky elements
  • Keyword vs data-driven vs BDD frameworks
  • Agile and deadlines

💡 Tip: Be ready to compare framework types and explain which you'd pick for a healthcare project and why.

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Practice questions for Optum (UnitedHealth Group)

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Reported for Optum (UnitedHealth Group): Java, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD), Framework & CI. Other topics are here too — what you get asked depends on the team, so check the job description.

Theory

21 questions

Asked in most interviews · 27

27 questions

🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 34

AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Optum (UnitedHealth Group). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.

34 questions

Coding

5 questions

Asked in most interviews · 15

15 questions

🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 9

AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Optum (UnitedHealth Group). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.

9 questions

Behavioural & situational

3 questions

Asked in most interviews · 24

24 questions

🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 7

AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Optum (UnitedHealth Group). Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.

7 questions

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