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Lead AI/ML Engineer: Hybrid in Minnesota or DC, Remote elsewhere

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Eden Prairie

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Office first
1 month ago
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Job Information

  • Location: Eden Prairie, MN (Hybrid)
  • Work Schedule: Hybrid (4 in-office days per week)
  • Company: Optum Tech (UnitedHealth Group)
  • Salary Range: $112,700 - $193,200 annually

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead and implement AI/ML systems to derive information from patient data in a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective manner.
  • Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate business requirements into scalable AI systems.
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools for design, implementation, code reviews, and testing.
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality, maintainable code and specifications, leading by example.
  • Drive architectural decisions and contribute to the long-term technical strategy for AI/ML systems.
  • Own the full lifecycle of AI/ML initiatives: problem definition, data exploration, agent development, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Stay ahead of emerging AI/ML technologies and promote a culture of innovation and data-driven decision-making.
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor to management, stakeholders, and customers.
  • Mentor and lead other engineers.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: BS with 7+ years of experience or MS with 5+ years in Computer Science or similar field.
  • Programming: 4+ years of experience in Python.
  • Cloud Infrastructure: 4+ years with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (GCP is a plus).
  • AI/ML Tech: 4+ years of hands-on experience with AI/ML infrastructure, tools, and platforms across the full stack.
  • Leadership: 2+ years of experience in a team lead role.
  • LLMs: 1+ years of experience leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Product Delivery: Proven track record of designing and delivering at least two complete AI products from ideation to release.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution