Senior AI/ML Applied Scientist
Optum (company site, opens in a new tab)4+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted on 31 Aug
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead design and development of NLP, ML & AI healthcare products focusing on text processing, NLU, SLU, and computer vision.
- Manage full machine learning lifecycle including data preparation, model development, deployment, and performance tracking for healthcare applications.
- Drive technical decisions and standards in AI/ML applied science, including running complex proofs-of-concept and optimizing GenAI models.
Minimum Requirements
- Master's degree in computer science or related field with 4+ years industry experience, or PhD with 2+ years industry experience in data science or machine learning.
- 4+ years experience with deep learning frameworks and distributed training; 3+ years in ML and DL modeling; 2+ years applying computational algorithms to structured and unstructured data.
- Minimum 1 year experience in GenAI model optimization and Agentic AI.
- Proven communication, writing, and presentation skills.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced hands-on AI/ML scientist skilled in NLP, NLU, SLU, and computer vision technologies within healthcare context.
- Capable of independently leading end-to-end machine learning projects and managing technology prioritization in product development.
- Demonstrates ability to engage in technical design discussions and mentor peers on complex scientific issues.