Optum is looking to design and develop AI systems to improve patient care by deriving information from patient data in a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective manner.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Python programming
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure or Google). GCP is a plus
- 4+ years of experience working with various AI/ML infrastructure, tools and platforms across the full stack of AI/ML technology
- 1+ years of experience leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Experience with the challenges of delivering and monitoring LLM based cloud systems into production
- Proven track record of engaging with customers to design and deliver at least two complete AI products, from ideation to product release
Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the design and hands-on implementation of AI/ML systems that enables Optum to derive information from patient data in a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective manner
- Partner with product managers, data scientists, prompt designers, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable AI systems
- Leverage AI assisted tools for design, implementation, code reviews, and testing
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code and specifications. Lead by example to deliver product quality the first time
- Drive architectural decisions and contribute to our long-term technical strategy for AI/ML systems
- Own the full lifecycle of AI/ML initiatives-from problem definition and data exploration to agent development, deployment, and monitoring. Define project scope, success metrics, and timelines in collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensure timely delivery while not compromising on quality
- Stay ahead of the curve on emerging AI/ML technologies, tools, and research, and evaluate their applicability to business problems. Embrace and promote a culture of innovation through rapid iteration, experimentation and data driven decision-making
Other
- BS with 7+ years of experience or MS and 5+ years in Computer Science or similar experience
- 2+ years of experience in a team lead role
- Experience in Healthcare
- Solid communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
