Senior Data Scientist - Generative AI & Enterprise

Humana; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana in Boston is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to contribute to Generative AI initiatives, leveraging state-of-the-art LLMs to build applications. Join a team of data scientists, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders as we work to create safe AI solutions that will revolutionize healthcare experiences for customers.

This role requires expertise in Agentic AI system design, MLOps collaboration, and delivering production-ready AI solutions, with a hybrid work schedule and a range of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of applicable experience OR Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience preferably with a focus on developing production‑ready AI solutions
• Experience with Agentic AI System Design
• Experience collaborating with MLOps and DevOps teams
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, PySpark, and data analysis/data mining tools
• Experience with machine learning frameworks like Scikit‑Learn, Tensorflow, or Pytorch
• Experience with high performance, large‑scale ML systems
• Experience with language modeling with transformers
• Experience with large‑scale ETL

Responsibilities

• AI Innovation & Responsible Generative AI Design and develop AI solutions using Python, AI/ML and generative models like LLMs. Ensure responsible development aligned with Humana’s ethical standards, focusing on transparency, safety, and real-world impact.
• Agentic AI System Design Build autonomous AI agents using frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) to support reasoning and decision‑making in healthcare.
• Enterprise Integration & Business Collaboration Embed AI into Humana’s systems and workflows. Partner with business teams to understand challenges, co‑create solutions, and communicate AI capabilities clearly—especially around generative AI.
• MLOps & DevOps Collaboration Work with engineering and product teams to implement best practices for deploying and maintaining AI models in production.
• Execution of data science initiatives, including design, development, and implementation.
• Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, and stakeholders to deliver high impact AI use case solutions.
• Develop and maintain advanced AI/machine learning models and algorithms.
• Design and implement robust monitoring capabilities to maintain optimal performance and reliability.
• Experience in creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to business stakeholders.

Skills

Agentic AI System Design

MLOps & DevOps

SQL

Python

PySpark

Data analysis

Machine learning

Transformers

ETL

Education

Bachelor's Degree with experience

Master's Degree

PhD in related field (preferred)

Tools

Scikit-Learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

Humana in Boston is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to contribute to Generative AI initiatives, leveraging state-of-the-art LLMs to build applications. Join a team of data scientists, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders as we work to create safe AI solutions that will revolutionize healthcare experiences for customers.

This role requires expertise in Agentic AI system design, MLOps collaboration, and delivering production-ready AI solutions, with a hybrid work schedule and a range of