Position: Senior Software Engineer – ML Engineer, AI Platforms and Services
Location: Remote (0% - 25% Travel)
Salary Range: $78,900 – $147,500 (Base pay determined by experience and contributions)
About Us
At Highmark Health, we’re not just shaping the future of healthcare—we’re driving it with AI and machine learning. Join us as we transform how intelligent systems impact real-world challenges, and help us build smarter applications that push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe in the power of data and technology to solve the toughest problems, and we want YOU to be a part of that mission.
Your Role:
As a Machine Learning Engineer at Highmark Health, you will work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and business innovation. You’ll design and implement scalable AI/ML solutions that make a direct impact across our enterprise systems. From concept to deployment, you will ensure that our models power smarter, faster, and more effective solutions for our customers.
What You’ll Do:
???? Innovate: Translate complex business challenges into machine learning problems, and craft scalable AI/ML systems to solve them.
???? Build Scalable Systems: Design, develop, and deploy production-ready machine learning models into enterprise applications.
???? Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, from development to product management, to bring intelligent systems to life.
???? Refine & Optimize: Continuously monitor model performance and ensure your models stay sharp—track data drift and retrain when necessary.
???? Mentor: Guide and inspire junior engineers as you continue to learn and grow in your own field.
Who You Are:
???? Proven Expertise: You’ve spent at least 5 years designing algorithms, working with modern programming languages (Java, Python, etc.), and building scalable, highly-available systems.
???? ML Expert: You have experience deploying AI/ML models into production and have worked with frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, or Kserve.
????? Full-Stack Thinker: Your experience spans across development, from building APIs to deploying machine learning models. You’re comfortable across the entire tech stack.
???? Agile Enthusiast: You thrive in scrum environments, consistently meeting sprint goals and delivering high-quality code.
???? Mentor & Collaborator: You’re a team player who loves collaborating across departments and mentoring others to help them grow.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 5+ years in programming (Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.) and system architecture
- 3+ years developing and deploying machine learning solutions in a software engineering context
- Familiar with tools and frameworks like Django/Flask, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and more
- Solid understanding of web services technologies (REST, JSON, HTTPS)
- Familiarity with Natural Language Processing, Deep Neural Networks, or similar ML fields
- A passion for learning and keeping up-to-date with the latest in AI and ML
Why Highmark Health?
???? Impact: You’ll be working on technology that transforms healthcare at the enterprise level, impacting millions of lives.
???? Innovation: Work on the bleeding edge of AI/ML, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
???? Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of working from home with occasional travel.
???? Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate, innovative team where your ideas are heard and your contributions matter.
???? Career Growth: Mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a path to career advancement in AI and machine learning.
