Senior Data Scientist — Remote Healthcare Analytics

UnitedHealth Group; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance healthcare analytics and data-driven solutions. You will design, develop, and deploy predictive models and ML algorithms on cloud platforms, collaborating with product, engineering, and business teams to translate goals into scalable software.

Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the United States, with a focus on delivering reliable, production-ready data science solutions and governance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data science, predictive modeling, or ML.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy predictive models and ML algorithms.
• Query, clean, and analyze large datasets across enterprise repositories.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable data science solutions.
• Review work and provide technical feedback and mentorship.
• Develop analytics approaches and best practices for data science workflows and governance.
• Identify high-impact opportunities for advanced analytics.
• Design validation and monitoring to evaluate model performance and fairness.

Skills

Python/R

SQL

Data Science

Machine Learning

Communication

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Spark/Databricks

Docker

MLOps

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance healthcare analytics and data-driven solutions. You will design, develop, and deploy predictive models and ML algorithms on cloud platforms, collaborating with product, engineering, and business teams to translate goals into scalable software.

Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the United States, with a focus on delivering reliable, production-ready data science solutions and governance.