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Senior AI/ML Engineer @ Optum

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 Senior AI/ML Engineer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and build production-grade RAG pipelines using LangChain and LangGraph for stateful agentic workflows.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge base chatbots with semantic search, source attribution, and multi-turn conversation memory.
  • Implement advanced retrieval strategies Hybrid Search (vector + keyword), HyDE, and Hierarchical / Small-to-Big chunking.
  • Build and manage multi-agent orchestration architectures with Agentic RAG patterns (Corrective RAG, Self-RAG).
  • Integrate LLMs (Claude, GPT-4o, Llama 3, Mistral) via API and open-source hosting (Fireworks AI, Groq).
  • Design and operate vector databases Pinecone, Weaviate, or PGVector for semantic knowledge storage.
  • Build AWS Bedrock-based solutions using Bedrock Agents, Knowledge Bases, and Guardrails.
  • Set up evaluation frameworks using Ragas (faithfulness, relevance scoring) and maintain Golden Datasets for CI/AI testing.
  • Implement LLM observability using LangSmith or Phoenix trace calls, debug hallucinations, monitor costs.
  • Apply PII redaction pipelines on ingested documents and enforce data security using Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • Deploy AI backends using FastAPI and Docker with OpenTelemetry for system-wide monitoring.
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects to produce HLDs, LLDs, and developer-facing documentation for AI components.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 8 12 years of overall software / AI engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of direct hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI / LLM-based applications in production.
  • Strong Python development skills primary language for AI engineering work.
  • Demonstrated portfolio or project experience with RAG pipelines, vector databases, and agentic architectures.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Developer Associate preferred. AI/ML Specialty strong advantage.

Job Classification

Industry: Analytics / KPO / Research
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Optum
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Generative Ai Langchain Amazon bedrock LLM Python NLP Langgraph Natural Language Processing RAG Amazon Lex Machine Learning

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