Principal AI/ML Engineer

Optum Principal AI/ML Engineer YesterdaySaved In-Office Eden Prairie, MN, USA 165K-282K Annually Expert/Leader 165K-282K Annually Expert/LeaderArtificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • AnalyticsDesign, build, operate, and maintain enterprise AI platform services and agent runtimes. Develop APIs, SDKs, MCP servers, tool interfaces, retrieval and embedding pipelines, model serving, evaluation infrastructure, and distributed data foundations. Establish engineering, security, testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure standards while optimizing platform cost and scale. Apply AI/ML capabilities to healthcare workflows, ensure PHI protection and tenant isolation, evaluate emerging technologies, and mentor engineers while influencing technical strategy.Top Skills: Apache KafkaSparkAzure AiC++Ci/CdCptDatabricksDockerFhirGoHcpcsHipaaHitrustHl7IcdInfrastructure As CodeJavaKubernetesLanggraphLoincModel Context Protocol (Mcp)Nist Ai Risk Management FrameworkPythonRayScalaSnomed CtTensorrtTriton Inference ServerTypescriptVector DatabasesVllm