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Senior Cognitive/Machine Learning Professional

Humana
Work at Home - Kentucky, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Nov 2025
💰 $177,800/yr($129,300/yr$177,800/yr)

About the role

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 

As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and deploying innovative AI-powered solutions, working with large-scale datasets and cutting-edge tools to solve complex business challenges. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and fellow engineers, contributing to the entire AI development lifecycle from data ingestion to software deployment and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Explore and implement generative AI technologies using Large Language Models and other generative models to create innovative solutions.

  • Build and maintain robust APIs for enabling Retrieval-Augmented Generation and generative AI agents within business use cases.

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines for ingestion, processing, and transformation of large datasets.

  • Assist our data science team in the development and deployment of traditional machine learning models.

  • Collaborate with data scientists to understand model requirements and translate them into scalable engineering solutions.

  • Monitor and maintain performance and reliability of deployed APIs, models, and data pipelines.

  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in machine learning, generative AI, and related technologies.


Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field) with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience; OR

  • Master's Degree in a similar field with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

  • 5+ years of experience developing Python-based applications intended for use by others, beyond just building models or conducting data analysis.

  • Experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).

  • Familiarity with API frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Flask) and RESTful API concepts.

  • Strong understanding of machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

  • 3+ years of experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

  • 2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools, pipelines

  • Experience working with Large Language Model (LLM) in application development

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and software development best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

  • Knowledge of generative AI frameworks such as Langchain or Pydantic AI.

  • Experience deploying software using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Experience with deep learning techniques and frameworks.

  • Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP).

  • Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

Work-At-Home Requirements

  • WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high-speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.

  • A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.  

  • Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.

  • A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


 

$129,300 - $177,800 per year


 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends

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