Cloud-Native AI/ML Software Engineer

TaskVerse; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native development, AI/ML integration, and front-end technologies. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and cloud infrastructure solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features, optimize performance, and ensure secure, reliable delivery of services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, software engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of enterprise software development experience.
• Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and web apps.
• Proficiency in C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with ReactJS SPA and container tech Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience with Azure or AWS, and CI/CD with Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with data modeling, security best practices, and AI/ML frameworks TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure web applications using ReactJS and other modern front-end technologies.
• Build and deploy cloud-native solutions on Azure or AWS with IaC via Terraform.
• Collaborate with data scientists to integrate models and AI capabilities into applications, including working with LLMs and generative AI frameworks.
• Implement and enforce security best practices to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and well-documented.
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, code reviews, and CI/CD.
• Monitor system performance using cloud monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Splunk, or Grafana, and optimize infrastructure for reliability and efficiency.
• Contribute to creating prompt engineering strategies for effective interaction with generative AI models.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends to recommend innovative solutions.

Skills

C#

Python

JavaScript

ReactJS

REST API design

SPA development

CI/CD

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

AI/ML integration

LLMs

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

Optum is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud-native development, AI/ML integration, and front-end technologies. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and cloud infrastructure solutions.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features, optimize performance, and ensure secure, reliable delivery of services.