Director of AI/ML Engineering Remote Nationwide or Hybrid in MN/DC
About The Position
Join the Chief Digital Office (CDO) as a Director of AI/ML Engineering within our Consumer Engineering division. This team is at the forefront of transforming the healthcare experience by building intuitive, data-driven digital products that empower our members. In this role, you will lead the technical vision for AI-driven consumer solutions, leveraging innovative machine learning techniques to personalize health journeys and improve outcomes. You will lead a high-performing engineering team to deploy scalable, high-impact AI models that drive the next generation of digital healthcare. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of professional experience in technology engineering
- 5+ years of experience specifically in AI/ML engineering, including the development and production of models
- 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management capacity, overseeing technical engineering teams
- Proven track record of deploying large-scale AI/ML models into a consumer-facing production environment
- Expertise in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and MLOps principles
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related fields
- Specific expertise in Generative AI, recommendation engines, or Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP for AI/ML workloads
- Solid proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
- Integrate enterprise AI tools, set AI goals in development plans, and align hiring with AI competencies, actively removing barriers to accelerate adoption
- Champion the ethical use of AI by embedding transparency, fairness, and accountability throughout the entire AI lifecycle
- Strategically use AI to solve problems, unlock opportunities, and deliver tangible business value
- Champion AI as a core driver of the team's success and proactively shape how that AI is developed, deployed, and utilized
- Direct the engineering strategy for large-scale AI/ML initiatives, ensuring alignment with Consumer Engineering goals
- Oversee the end-to-end development, deployment, and optimization of machine learning models in a production environment
- Mentor and grow a team of AI/ML engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous innovation
- Collaborate with senior CDO leadership to prioritize roadmaps and allocate resources effectively
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
