Infrastructure Engineering Advisor – AI ML Engineer - HIH

Cigna; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 3,815,000 - 4,770,000; Full time

Job summary

A global health company in Hyderabad is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to design and deploy innovative AI solutions. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in AI and ML, proficiency in Python, and expertise in Large Language Models. The role involves collaborating with various teams to optimize AI performance and ensure ethical practices. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in AI, ML, or data-driven solution development.
• Proven track record in deploying scalable AI/ML solutions.
• Excellent communication skills for technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy machine learning and generative AI solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to create scalable AI solutions.
• Guide customers through Gen AI solutions development.

Skills

Large Language Models

Generative AI

Python

Shell scripting

Deep learning frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

MLFlow

KServe

Kubeflow

Job description

Introduction to Evernorth

Evernorth Health Services India, established in Hyderabad in 2024, is an innovation hub for Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care and benefits division of The Cigna Group. The innovation hub will support innovation-focused areas such as generative AI, product development, process improvement, analytics, and software engineering across The Cigna Group and its businesses.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services (Evernorth) is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group – a Fortune 16 global health company with 75,000 employees and 186 million customers in more than 30 countries. Evernorth exists to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people through premier health services offerings such as benefits management, pharmacy, care solutions, insights and intelligence.

About Cigna

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of individuals and communities worldwide. It includes products and services marketed under its Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services subsidiaries.

Role Summary

In this role, you will:

• Design, build, and deploy cutting‑edge machine learning and generative AI solutions such as chat bots, focusing on Large Language Models, AI agents, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation, and large‑scale search.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to transform complex problems into scalable, cloud‑ready AI solutions for enterprises.
• Run experiments, explore new algorithms, and push the boundaries of AI to optimize performance, customer experience, and business outcomes.
• Ensure ethical and responsible AI practices in all solutions.
• Bring deep expertise in applied ML/AI and a creativity to innovate at the intersection of AI and enterprise cloud.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative agentic workflows and solutions for our strategic customers as part of the Bigdata Service team for enterprise Databricks, Snowflake, Teradata, and BI tools such as Tableau.
• As an Infrastructure Advisor, build advanced Gen AI solutions using the latest ML technologies combined with AWS and Azure cloud experience.
• Work directly with key customers, guiding them through their Gen AI journey and designing the right solutions while collaborating with their ML engineering teams to remove blockers.
• Design and implement agentic workflows using diverse frameworks and prompt engineering to optimize performance.
• Dive deep into model structure to improve performance and scalability.
• Build state‑of‑the‑art solutions with brand new technologies in this fast‑evolving area.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in AI model training and serving, performing other duties as assigned.
• Build reusable solution patterns and reference solutions that can apply across multiple customers.
• Be enthusiastic, self‑motivated, and a great collaborator.
• Act as a product evangelist – engage directly with customers and partners, and present at external events and conferences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field with 8+ years of experience in AI, ML, or data‑driven solution development.
• Proven track record designing, building, and deploying scalable AI/ML solutions in production environments.
• Deep expertise in Large Language Models, Generative AI, agentic solutions, and advanced ML techniques (fine‑tuning, prompt engineering, model optimization).
• Skilled in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving issues in AI model training and serving.
• Hands‑on experience with MCP, NLP, NLU, RAG architectures, agents, chat bots, and modern AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex.
• Proficient in Python and shell scripting, with familiarity in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or Transformers).
• Experience with model training and serving frameworks like MLFlow, KServe, Kubeflow, Triton, etc.
• Excellent communication skills for translating complex technical concepts into clear proposals, designs, and presentations.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working closely with product managers, engineers, and customers.
• Experience acting as a technical evangelist, presenting at conferences, customer briefings, or industry events.

About Evernorth Health Services (Again)

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care, and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.