Minneapolis or Minnetonka or Washington Hybrid USD 112,700 - 193,200 Yearly

Optum Tech (UnitedHealth Group) is hiring a Principal Data Scientist

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of machine learning and generative AI systems from concept to production
  • Develop and deploy scalable artificial intelligence solutions using classical machine learning, deep learning, and large language models
  • Combine technical leadership with direct development work on advanced AI and ML projects
  • Offer expert guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members through code and design evaluations
  • Work closely with engineering, product, and other teams to deliver AI solutions that meet organizational standards
  • Create and implement AI-driven applications to solve intricate business problems
  • Spearhead experimental initiatives in generative AI, including transformers, GANs, and diffusion models
  • Define and enforce standards for model management, version control, reproducibility, and data security
  • Partner with data engineers, data scientists, software developers, and product leads to convert business needs into technical implementations
  • Assess new technologies, frameworks, and research advancements to foster innovation and sustain technical leadership
  • Produce detailed architectural documentation, lead design reviews, and communicate technical strategies to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Extensive benefits including incentive programs, stock purchase options, 401k contributions, and recognition plans, all contingent on eligibility

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • Remote employees must comply with the company's Telecommuter Policy
  • Pre-employment drug screening is required for all candidates
  • The job will remain posted for at least two business days or until a sufficient number of applications are received, and may close early due to high applicant volume
Required Skills
PythonPyTorchTensorFlowApache SparkDockerMachine LearningNLPComputer VisionDeep LearningCloud InfrastructureAWSAzureGCP PythonPyTorchTensorFlowApache SparkDockerMachine LearningNLPComputer VisionDeep LearningCloud InfrastructureAWSAzureGCP
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Optum Tech (UnitedHealth Group)
Optum Tech is a global leader in health care innovation. Our teams develop cutting-edge solutions that help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. From advanced data analytics and AI to cybersecurity, we use innovative approaches to solve some of health care’s most complex challenges.
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Job Details
Department Data and Analytics
Category data
Posted 2 months ago