Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We are seeking a highly self-driven AI/ML Engineer with solid software engineering fundamentals, backend development expertise, who is familiar with Agentic AI, and able to contribute across the full stack including modern web technologies such as Next.js. The ideal candidate can understand business challenges, independently drive solutions, and deliver production-ready AI applications end to end.

Primary Responsibilities





Develop novel AI strategies to drive complex healthcare solutions by building machine learning, deep learning, and Generative AI models using cutting-edge methods
Research, design and implement scalable creative machine learning models to support production processes, which includes processing and transforming source data to be used in machine learning pipelines, leveraging cloud computing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine applicability of AI to business problems
Demonstrate self-driven initiative by taking ownership and creating end-to-end solutions
Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI-powered applications by building robust backend services, APIs, ML pipelines, and user-facing interfaces that support production-grade solutions
Apply solid software engineering principles and take end-to-end ownership of solutions, ensuring reliability, scalability, maintainability, security, and continuous improvement of AI and software systems
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📌 Sr AI or ML Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Optum India
📍 Hyderabad