Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Humana Inc. is a leading U.S. healthcare company seeking a Lead AI Factory Engineer to build, scale, and lead their AI delivery ecosystem. This role involves driving the deployment of high-impact AI products across the Finance enterprise, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful AI transformation.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of AI products, platforms, and enterprise-scale solutions from development through production deployment
- Establish and operationalize an AI Factory model that enables rapid experimentation, scalable implementation, and continuous improvement
- Drive execution across multiple AI initiatives while balancing innovation, governance, quality, risk, and business value
- Build strong relationships across technology, operations, product, analytics, and business teams to deliver transformative solutions
- Champion best practices in AI engineering, model operations (MLOps), responsible AI, testing, deployment, and performance monitoring
- Lead cross-functional teams in solving complex business challenges through automation, machine learning, generative AI, intelligent workflows, and advanced analytics
- Identify and remove delivery roadblocks while fostering a culture of agility, innovation, accountability, and continuous learning
Skills
- 7+ years' experience leading technology initiatives, products, or transformation programs
- 2 years' experience leading AI engineering teams that:
- Build and deploy AI agents using LLMs, reasoning loops, and tool integrations
- Develop GenAI applications with Vertex AI (Model Garden, Vector Search, Agents, Pipelines)
- Implement RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector stores, and multimodal AI workflows
- Build scalable AI microservices on GCP (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery)
- Experience with Agentic AI System Design and development
- Experience collaborating with MLOps and DevOps teams
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data analysis/data mining tools
- Experience with machine learning frameworks like Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow, or Pytorch
- Experience with large-scale ETL
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (Azure or GCP preferred) and DevOps pipelines
- Experience leading AI, digital transformation, automation, or machine learning in healthcare field
- Strong understanding of operations, technology platforms, organizational change management, communications, and business processes
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Life insurance and many other opportunities.
- Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
- Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
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