Senior AI/ML Engineer

Job Duties

IDR is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity that is remote in the U.S. This role offers the chance to develop cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance healthcare applications, improving patient outcomes and enterprise workflows.

Position Overview for the Senior AI/ML Engineer:

• Design, build, and deploy scalable generative AI and machine learning solutions tailored for healthcare and enterprise environments

• Develop retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, semantic search, and document ingestion workflows

• Evaluate and monitor AI model performance, ensuring alignment with safety, accuracy, and relevance standards

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI tools into user-facing applications and cloud-native platforms

• Implement AI safety guardrails, content moderation, and escalation logic to ensure compliance and safety

Required Qualifications for the Senior AI/ML Engineer:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field; 3+ years of relevant experience

• Strong Python programming skills and experience with SQL

• Hands-on experience building generative AI or RAG-based applications

• Knowledge of large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, embeddings, and semantic search

• Experience with ML/NLP model development, evaluation, and performance monitoring

• Familiarity with LLM evaluation metrics such as answer relevance, faithfulness, hallucination reduction, and citations

• Experience implementing AI safety guardrails, content moderation, or escalation workflows

• Proficiency with cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or OCI, including tools such as Vertex AI, SageMaker, or BigQuery

• Experience working with healthcare, claims, clinical, regulatory, or enterprise data is preferred

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Optional: related certifications or coursework in Generative AI, MLOps, or cloud AI platforms

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate of $75–78/hr

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Opportunity to work with innovative AI technology in the healthcare space

• Impact healthcare outcomes by developing solutions that streamline clinical and enterprise workflows

• Collaborative, flexible remote work environment with a forward-thinking team

Why IDR?

• 25+ years of proven expertise in the staffing industry across major markets

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

• Recognized by ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® for 12 consecutive years

• Committed to supporting your career growth with top-tier clients and projects

Compensation Range: 75–78/hr

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum Experience Required

3

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$

Postal Code

55122

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

501661

Job Benefits

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate of $75–78/hr

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Opportunity to work with innovative AI technology in the healthcare space

• Impact healthcare outcomes by developing solutions that streamline clinical and enterprise workflows

• Collaborative, flexible remote work environment with a forward-thinking team