Lead AI/ML Engineer
Optum
- Location
- Nationwide · Eden Prairie, MN · Washington D.C.
- Workplace
- Remote
- Employment
- Full Time
- Salary
- —
Posted 2mo ago
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-scale machine learning systems and artificial intelligence solutions
- Design and implement end-to-end MLOps pipelines
- Evaluate emerging AI/ML trends, frameworks, and methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into AI capabilities
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineers
- Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain deployed models and pipelines
- Use enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field
- 10+ years of experience in Software Development industry
- 2+ years of AI/ML engineering experience
- Proven track record of designing, building, and deploying ML models in a production environment
- 2+ years of experience with Python and core ML libraries
- 2+ years of experience building and automating end-to-end MLOps pipelines
- Experience with cloud platform environments (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform)
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Solid knowledge of software engineering best practices
- Experience with version control (Git)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with unit testing
Preferred
- Experience with Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering, or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) frameworks
- Experience with distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Ray)
- Experience with high-performance computing
- Experience working in the healthcare sector, specifically in clinical or behavioral health technology domains
- Solid understanding of data engineering principles
- Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases (SQL, NoSQL, Vector databases)
- Proven excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain complex technical AI/ML concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Skills
- Python
- MLflow
- Kubeflow
- Airflow
- Azure
- AWS
- GCP
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Git
- Generative AI
- LLMs
- Spark
- Ray
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Vector databases
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