Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington Hybrid USD 72,800 - 130,000 Yearly

UnitedHealth Group / Optum is hiring an AI/ML Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement artificial intelligence and machine learning models leveraging generative AI technologies such as large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and agentic systems
  • Apply agentic AI platforms including Claude Agents SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, or Langchain to develop customer-facing applications and streamline internal operations
  • Launch and manage AI/ML solutions in public cloud infrastructure across AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
  • Perform thorough testing, validation, and performance tuning of agentic AI implementations
  • Package AI/ML applications into containers and establish automated CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions or similar tools
  • Work with cross-functional teams to clean, evaluate, and derive insights from large datasets
  • Monitor and apply advancements in generative AI and machine learning to enhance production-grade systems

Benefits

  • Full benefits offering including health, dental, and wellness programs
  • Performance-based incentives and employee recognition initiatives
  • Opportunity to purchase company equity
  • Employer contributions to 401k plan

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • Remote employees must comply with the organization’s Telecommuter Policy
  • Pre-employment drug screening is required for all hires
  • Job posting remains active for at least two business days or until a sufficient number of qualified applicants are received; may close early due to applicant volume
Required Skills
GenAILLMsRAGAgentic AIClaude Agents SDKOpenAI Agents SDKLangchainAWSGCPAzureCI/CDGitHub ActionsPythonMachine LearningComputer Science GenAILLMsRAGAgentic AIClaude Agents SDKOpenAI Agents SDKLangchainAWSGCPAzureCI/CDGitHub ActionsPythonMachine LearningComputer Science
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UnitedHealth Group / Optum
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. It connects people with care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources.
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Department Data and Analytics
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Posted 2 months ago