Senior AI/ML Engineering Leader — Remote

UnitedHealth Group

Minnetonka (MN)

Remote

USD 149,000 - 255,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Senior Manager of AI/ML Engineering within the UHC Operations and Experience technology team to lead a high-performing engineering group delivering enterprise AI/ML platforms. You will guide strategy, architecture, and governance while mentoring talent and aligning technology with business goals.

The role supports remote work from anywhere in the U.S., with in-office requirements in Minneapolis four days a week for certain locations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive software/AI/ML engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of people leadership or mentoring experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on AI/ML model or data pipeline experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering AI/ML solutions.
  • Define roadmaps and architectures with business and product stakeholders.
  • Improve MLOps practices, CI/CD, testing, and model governance.
  • Oversee SDLC and agile delivery across teams.
  • Ensure compliance with data security and governance standards.
  • Establish engineering KPIs and measure system performance.

Skills

AI/ML engineering
Team leadership
MLOps
CI/CD
Cloud platforms
Python/Java/C++
TensorFlow/PyTorch/Scikit-learn
Agile SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Databricks
Spark

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Senior Manager of AI/ML Engineering within the UHC Operations and Experience technology team to lead a high-performing engineering group delivering enterprise AI/ML platforms. You will guide strategy, architecture, and governance while mentoring talent and aligning technology with business goals.

The role supports remote work from anywhere in the U.S., with in-office requirements in Minneapolis four days a week for certain locations.

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