UnitedHealth Group

AI/ML Engineer

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years deploying machine learning models in production
  • 1+ year experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
  • Advanced proficiency in Python with deep knowledge of ML frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Design, train, and deploy scalable NLP and machine learning solutions
  • Translate business needs into scalable AI-powered applications
  • Build and manage model inference pipelines on cloud platforms
  • Maintain automated pipelines for model training and evaluation
  • Ensure code quality, data security, and efficient model performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase option
  • 401k contribution
  • Flexible telecommuting arrangements
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced AI Engineer to design and scale production-grade machine learning pipelines. You will take ownership of data-matching frameworks, deploy complex RAG architectures, and optimize AI models for high performance.

Location: If local to New Jersey this role will be on a hybrid basis. Open to remote outside of NJ.

You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • AI Development: Design, train, and deploy scalable NLP, machine learning, and RAG solutions
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows and decision-making
  • Cloud Operations: Build and manage model inference pipelines directly on cloud platforms
  • Automation: Maintain automated pipelines for model training, tracking, and evaluation
  • Best Practices: Ensure code quality, data security, and efficient model performance


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of professional experience deploying machine learning models to production
  • 1+ years of experience in f amiliarity with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
  • Advanced level of proficiency in Python engineering skills and deep familiarity with ML frameworks


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven experience building and optimizing RAG systems or search applications
  • Proven experience building and optimizing RAG systems or search applications


*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
NASDAQ

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