Principal Data Scientist
Humana
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $156,600 - $215,400 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
PythonPyTorchTensorflow
About the role
- AI solutions using Python, computer vision, and generative models like LLMs and diffusion models
- Ensure responsible development aligned with Humana’s ethical standards, focusing on transparency, safety, and real-world impact
- Build autonomous AI agents using frameworks (i.e. LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI) to support reasoning and decision-making in healthcare
- Embed AI into Humana’s systems and workflows
- Partner with business teams to understand challenges, co-create solutions, and communicate AI capabilities clearly—especially around generative AI
- Design for scalability, reliability, and compliance
- Work with engineering and product teams to implement best practices for deploying and maintaining AI models in production
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in data science
- 5+ years specifically focused on AI and NLP applications
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, with extensive experience in NLP libraries (e.g., NLTK, spaCy, Hugging Face Transformers) and frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch for model development
- Demonstrated ability to process and analyze large textual datasets, extracting meaningful insights, building predictive models, using generative AI techniques
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with a track record of delivering data-driven solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Generous PTO package
- Health benefits effective day 1
- Annual Incentive Plan
- 401K - Excellent company match
- Well-being program
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonRNLPcomputer visiongenerative modelsLangChainLangGraphAutoGenCrewAITensorFlow
Soft skills
communicationanalytical thinkingcritical thinkingcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Master’s degreePh.D.