Senior Data Scientist - AI/Deep Learning
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About the Role
Optum is a part of UnitedHealth Group, a global organization that uses technology to deliver healthcare to millions. We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist - AI/Deep Learning who will enhance our capacity to develop new analytic products. This role will involve analyzing complex data, building production-ready machine learning models, and engaging with experts to design and implement solutions. You will work in a dynamic team aimed at improving health outcomes through innovative technology.
About the Candidate
The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar analytic domains with a focus on quantitative analysis. Proficiency in AI/ML and deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch, along with a proven track record in deploying machine learning models in production, is essential. Good soft skills, including natural curiosity and attention to detail, are highly valued.
About the Company
UnitedHealth Group, through its Optum division, strives to improve health care for everyone through innovation and technology. We believe in supporting our team's growth by providing investment, support, and resources to help advance careers while making a meaningful impact on the health of communities worldwide.
Company Culture and Benefits
At Optum, we emphasize diversity and inclusion in a workplace that is both vibrant and supportive. We offer flexible work arrangements, blending office presence in Dublin or Letterkenny with telecommuting options to balance work-life commitments. Employees are recognized for their contributions and provided with clear pathways for career development.
Commitment to Equity and Diversity
UnitedHealth Group is committed to health equity and creating a diverse workforce. As such, we strive to mitigate health disparities and improve outcomes for groups historically underserved by health systems. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a drug-free workplace.