Healthfirst · 19 hours ago
Sr Cloud Machine Learning Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $194K/yr
5+ years expHealthfirst is a company that has been serving New Yorkers for over 30 years, focusing on value-based healthcare. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will design data science systems, collaborate with stakeholders, and implement complex solutions to enhance health outcomes and member satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable ML and data pipelines, including feature stores and MLOps infrastructure
Develop and deploy GenAI applications using AWS Bedrock and related frameworks
Collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and business partners to create reproducible, observable ML systems
Automate and improve our deployment and observability stack using Terraform, GitHub Actions, and AWS services (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Lambda)
Contribute to our transition to containerized, distributed architectures (Docker, OpenShift)
Mentor teammates help plan and prioritize work, and champion best practices in code quality, automation, and Agile delivery
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS in Computer Science or related discipline
Five (5) years of experience using scripting or programming languages
Three (3) years of experience managing the end-to-end ML model life cycle
One (1) year of experience deploying ML solutions with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS)
Experience working with semi-structured and unstructured data
Excited about being a part of the decision-making process
Preferred
Masters degree
Familiarity with containerization methods
Experience with health-related data
Languages: Python, SQL, Typescript
Infrastructure & Automation: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Apache Airflow
Compute: AWS Lambda, EC2, ECS, EKS
Data & Storage: AWS S3, Redshift, Glue, Athena, DynamoDB, Apache Iceberg, DBT
ML/AI: AWS SageMaker, Bedrock
Observability: AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Incentive and recognition programs
Life insurance
401k contributions
Company
Healthfirst
Healthfirst is a health insurer providing medical, business, and health insurance services.
1001-5000 employees
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