Lead AI ML Engineer - AWS Connect - Remote

UnitedHealth GroupSchaumburg, IL
Remote

About The Position

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This role leads the design and delivery of scalable voice and chat solutions using Amazon Connect, owning contact flows, integrations, and overall platform reliability. The position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S., with a requirement to work in the office a minimum of four days per week for hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with APIs, event-driven design, and IVR systems
  • 2+ years of experience with Node.js
  • 2+ years of experience with AWS: Amazon Web Services, Amazon Connect, AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway
  • 2+ years of experience with conversational: Amazon Lex
  • All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Nice To Haves

  • TypeScript preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage Amazon Connect contact flows (IVR & chat)
  • Build Lambda-based integrations for backend APIs
  • Integrate with Lex bots and external systems
  • Optimize routing, queues, and call handling
  • Ensure high availability, monitoring, and performance
  • Lead production support, RCA, and continuous improvements

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package
  • incentive and recognition programs
  • equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • development for other roles you may be interested in

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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