The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc

Sr AI Machine Learning Engineer

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field or 5+ years of equivalent experience in research or DevOps function.
  • Development experience with AWS, GCP, or both.
  • Ability to create repeatable architectural patterns and eliminate redundancies.
  • Experience in building and deploying API services within the Cloud.
  • Proven skills in creating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or equivalent tools.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, such as Cloud Formation or Terraform.
  • Strong programming background in Python with object-oriented development experience.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement Generative and ML algorithms, tools, and technologies.
  • Identify and assess opportunities for new data sources and analytical techniques.
  • Review work with leadership to align deliverables with expectations.
  • Design and maintain deployment for traditional ML and AI models.
  • Mentor junior engineers and present new concepts to technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with various internal teams including Enterprise Data and Applied AI.
  • Deliver critical milestones for model deployment in AWS and GCP clouds.
  • Promote MLOps best practices within the Data Science community.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with three office days per week.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment with leadership engagement.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI products and frameworks.
  • Focus on delivering minimally viable products with iterative enhancements.
Full Job Description
Sr Data Engineer - GE07BE

The Hartford is seeking Senior AI Machine Learning Engineer to build Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) services for the Global Specialty Applied AI team.

The Hartford is developing industry-leading AI and machine learning capabilities to improve the various facets of the Global Specialty underwriting experience. On the Global Specialty Applied AI team, we utilize the latest AI products and frameworks to accelerate the processes that our partners touch day to day and advance the speed and intelligence with which we make our decisions. As a Senior Machine Learning AI Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, building, and operationalizing production-grade AI solutions-partnering closely with product, engineering, and platform leaders to deliver measurable impact.

Our core values
  • We build AI solutions, not models. We are thoughtful in supporting the end-to-end business problem, with an eye to systems design.
  • We are trusted and transparent. We collaborate tightly with our partners and are mindful of their capacity to absorb change.
  • We provide assets that are safe to buy. Our products are delivered with a full monitoring solution to ensure our products continue to deliver as expected.
  • We will earn the right to influence. With humble confidence, we listen carefully to learn from our customers and become partners in problem solving.
  • We are practical and evolutional. We first deliver a minimally viable product and over time expand its sophistication based on feedback.


Responsibilities
  • Research, experiment with, and implement suitable Generative and ML algorithms, tools and technologies.
  • Participate in identifying and assessing opportunities i.e. value of new data sources and analytical techniques and technology, to ensure ongoing competitive advantage.
  • Review work with leadership and partners on an ongoing basis to calibrate deliverables against expectations.
  • Accountable for deployment design, development and maintenance of both traditional ML and AI models.
  • Work with junior engineers and peers to provide mentorship and thought leadership. Be comfortable presenting new concepts to technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with partners Enterprise Data, Applied AI, Business, Cloud Enablement Team, and Enterprise Architecture teams
  • Delivery of critical milestones for model deployment in the AWS and GCP clouds.
  • Adopt and promote MLOps best practices to the Data Science community.


Minimum Requirements
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future.
  • Master's degree in related field or 5+ years of equivalent experience in a research or DevOps function.
  • Development experience developing solutions within AWS, GCP or both.
  • Experience developing repeatable architectural patterns; ability to identify redundancies and eliminate them with these patterns.
  • Experience building and deploying API services within the Cloud.
  • Experience building CICD pipeline using Jenkins or equivalent
  • Experience with IAC (Infrastructure as Code) including Cloud Formation, Terraform, or equivalents
  • Experience in Unix, git, and strong object oriented development experience using Python
  • Experience in end to end model development lifecycle, from ideation through post production monitoring.
  • Experience with workflow automation platforms (Apache Airflow, Autosys, similar)
  • Basic understanding of Data Science model development life cycle
  • Familiarity with emerging data centric technologies such generative AI, Agentic workflows, and embedding LLM's into automated processes


This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Columbus, OH, Chicago, IL, Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$117,200 - $175,800

About The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc

The Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds. Throughout our rich history of more than 200 years, countless businesses and individuals, including Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln and Babe Ruth, have turned to our company for protection. The Hartford celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2010.

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Careers

Join the esteemed team at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., a leader in investment and insurance, where we offer more than just job opportunities—we provide a platform for professional growth and innovation. As one of the most respected names in the financial services industry, The Hartford is dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity, leadership, and continuous development.

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Embark on a career with The Hartford and contribute to our mission of helping customers achieve amazing financial outcomes. You will have the chance to work alongside a team of experts who are not only skilled in their fields but are also passionate about making a difference.

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At The Hartford, we believe in nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust career development opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our dynamic leadership and diversity training programs that prepare you for the future.

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Innovation is at the heart of everything we do at The Hartford. Join us and bring your unique perspective to help shape the future of financial services. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and is the perfect place to advance your skills in groundbreaking ways.

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The Hartford is not just a company; it's a community. We pride ourselves on a workplace culture that upholds the values of inclusivity and teamwork. By joining us, you’ll work on diverse teams that value your insights and encourage networking and mutual support.

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With a wide range of job opportunities, from internships to full-time positions, The Hartford offers a path for everyone. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we provide the tools and support needed to succeed. Our benefits package is designed to ensure that our team members are well taken care of, not only at work but in all aspects of life.

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Learn more about The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc
Size
18,500 employees
Market Cap
$24.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1810
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$20.5 billion
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