AI Engineer II — Generative AI & RAG for Healthcare

bcidaho; United States; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross of Idaho is seeking a qualified AI/ML engineer for a hybrid role based in Meridian, Idaho. You will work on hands-on AI/ML development, model evaluation, and deployment in a healthcare payer context, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires strong Python skills, experience with ML libraries, and knowledge of RAG concepts and prompt engineering. A bachelor's or higher in AI/ML, CS, or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in AI/ML, CS, IS or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 2–4+ years of hands-on AI/ML engineering experience.
• Experience in healthcare payer domain is a plus.
• Proficiency in Python and ML libraries; understanding of ML concepts and evaluation.
• Familiarity with RAG, embeddings, vector search, grounding and knowledge retrieval.
• Strong communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical partners.

Skills

Python

Pandas

NumPy

scikit-learn

Generative AI

Prompt engineering

Model evaluation

RAG concepts

Embedding / vector search

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in AI/ML, CS, IS, or related field

Applicable certification(s) +2 years experience

Associate's Degree in AI/ML, CS, IS + 2 years experience

Tools

Claude

Bedrock

OpenAI

Snowflake

LangChain

LangGraph

OpenAI SDKs

Git

Agile

APIs / JSON / SQL

Job description

Blue Cross of Idaho is seeking a qualified AI/ML engineer for a hybrid role based in Meridian, Idaho. You will work on hands-on AI/ML development, model evaluation, and deployment in a healthcare payer context, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires strong Python skills, experience with ML libraries, and knowledge of RAG concepts and prompt engineering. A bachelor's or higher in AI/ML, CS, or related field is preferred.