AI or ML Engineer
Optum is seeking a Senior ML Engineer to develop and scale cloud-native Big Data platforms for health analytics. The role focuses on building batch and streaming pipelines, integrating LLM capabilities, and maintaining robust data architectures using PySpark, Scala, and Azure. You will collaborate with data science and architecture teams to deliver high-performance, enterprise-grade data solutions. The position requires deep expertise in modern DevOps and data engineering practices.
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Experience
7+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Optum is seeking a Senior ML Engineer to develop and scale cloud-native Big Data platforms for health analytics. The role focuses on building batch and streaming pipelines, integrating LLM capabilities, and maintaining robust data architectures using PySpark, Scala, and Azure. You will collaborate with data science and architecture teams to deliver high-performance, enterprise-grade data solutions. The position requires deep expertise in modern DevOps and data engineering practices.
TAL's take
Solid role at a large healthcare organization with clear technical requirements and defined scope.
Very detailed responsibilities, though the list is quite long, reflecting a broad but coherent data/ML engineering role.
Salaries at Optum
21.9 LPA average
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Must haves
- 7+ years of professional experience in data engineering
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake, SQL, and PL/SQL
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps
- Hands-on exposure to LLMs and prompt design
- Solid expertise in Python and Scala
- Expertise in Apache Spark and Big Data architectures
- Experience building large-scale batch and streaming data processing systems
Tools and skills
Nice to have: microsoft copilot studio.
About the company
Large healthtech organization, but not a Tier-1 tech company with flagship engineering brand.
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