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    Home/Jobs/Lead AI/ML Engineer

    Lead AI/ML Engineer

    Optum

    Chennai
    5+ years
    46 days ago
    ₹1 LPA+
    Full-time
    Onsite

    Skills Required

    LLM
    Python
    AWS
    Azure
    GCP
    GitHub
    CI/CD
    AI
    Machine Learning
    Cloud Infrastructure

    Description

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.

    Company: Optum

    Role: Lead AI/ML Engineer

    Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Experience:

    • 7+ years in Computer Science or similar experience (BS) or 5+ years (MS)
    • 4+ years in Python programming
    • 4+ years of hands-on experience in modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure or Google)
    • 2+ years experience in a team lead role

    Key Skills:

    • Python
    • AWS
    • Azure
    • Google
    • GitHub
    • AI/ML
    • Cloud infrastructure

    Qualification:

    • BS in Computer Science or similar
    • MS in Computer Science or similar
    • GitHub hands-on experience including actions and CI/CD
    • Proven track record of engaging with customers to design and deliver at least two complete AI products, from ideation to product release

    Role Focus: • Lead the design and implementation of systems that enables Optum to derive information from patient data in a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective manner • Analyze clinical data and determine the best designs on how to process this data • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code and specifications • Lead by example to deliver product quality, including agile SCRUM methodologies, unit tests, code reviews and engineering design specifications • Lead systems design to allow customers to effectively ingest and store patient-related data and for data scientists and engineers to access this data with ease • Recommend and make buy vs build trade-offs to accelerate data engineering as a core competency • Be a trusted technical advisor to management, internal stakeholders, and customers • Mentor and lead other engineers to reach their potential

    Additional responsibilities:

    • Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives

    Nice to have:

    • Experience delivering LLM based cloud systems into production
    • Experience in Healthcare

    Other:

    • Overtime status: Exempt
    • Travel: No
    • Culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities

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