ExecutivePlacements.com · 10 hours ago
Principal AI/ML Engineer - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
10+ years expExecutivePlacements.com is representing Optum Tech, a global leader in health care innovation. They are seeking a Principal AI/ML Engineer to drive end-to-end machine learning projects, develop AI/ML solutions, and mentor other AI/ML scientists and engineers.
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Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end Machine Learning projects that have a high degree of ambiguity, scale and complexity
Build Machine Learning models, perform proof-of-concept, experiment, optimize, and deploy your models into production; work closely with software engineers to assist in productionizing the ML models
Perform hands-on analysis and modeling of healthcare data sets to develop insights that increase business value
Run A/B experiments, gather data, and perform statistical analysis
Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large-scale data analysis, machine-learning model development, model validation and serving
Research and implement innovative machine learning approaches
Mentor and help recruit AI/ML scientists and machine learning engineers to the team
Present findings and insights to senior leadership and at internal venues
Be the thought leader in cutting-edge AI research and proactively pursue IP submissions
Qualification
Required
PhD in AI, computer science, data science, applied math or related technical fields
10+ years of industry/academic experience in machine learning or a related field
5+ years of building models for business application experience
5+ years leading technical teams
Experienced mathematical background, especially in optimization theory, stochastic algorithms, and/or numerical methods
Experience with state-of-the-art algorithms and topologies including, but not limited to: GNNs, GANs, Transformers, deep and wide, SSMs, LLMs among others
Experience with LLM alignment (DPO, PPO among others)
Solid Python programming skills and experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
In-depth knowledge in Generative AI technology and Large Language Models (LLM) with focus in LLM optimization
Advanced understanding of Deep Learning with applications in NLP and multimodal modeling
Preferred
Experience in AI/ML in the healthcare and or Fintech sector
Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams in a global and diverse environment
Experience in establishing AI/ML best practices, standards, and ethics
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
K contribution
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Online recruitment
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase