[Remote] Senior Applied AI Scientist (remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Claritev is a company focused on transforming healthcare through data, technology, and AI. They are seeking a Senior Applied AI Scientist to lead the research, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning and AI systems that enhance healthcare products and operations.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI models in production environmentsBuild predictive, generative, and optimization models to improve healthcare outcomes and operational efficiencyImprove existing models and systems with measurable impact on performance, scalability, or business metricsResearch and evaluate emerging AI technologies, foundation models, and agentic systems to identify opportunities for new products and capabilitiesDesign and implement novel machine learning and optimization methodologies tailored to complex healthcare data and workflowsDrive experimentation and rapid prototyping to accelerate innovation and product developmentPartner with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders to translate AI capabilities into scalable solutionsIdentify opportunities to leverage Claritev’s data assets to create new AI-driven products, insights, and automation capabilitiesCollaborate directly with clients to gather feedback and ensure solutions deliver measurable valueWrite high-quality, scalable, and production-ready codeWork closely with Engineering and DevOps teams to deploy and maintain models in production systemsDevelop monitoring frameworks to ensure model performance, reliability, and data quality over timeCollaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Engineers, Data Scientists, and domain expertsContribute to team knowledge sharing, code reviews, and best practicesProvide guidance and informal mentorship to junior team members where appropriateFollow best practices for data privacy, security, and compliance (e.g., HIPAA)Support model validation, monitoring, and responsible AI practicesSkillsPh.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field3-6 years of experience post-MS, or 0-3 years post-PhD applying Machine Learning (ML), Predictive Modeling, or Generative/Agentic AI in industry, with a proven track record of delivering solutions from prototype to production1-2 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI and agent developmentStrong proficiency in Python, deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), and agentic frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LangGraph, Autogen, crewAI, n8n)Expertise in designing and implementing RAG pipelines, and integrating planning, memory, tools, MCP, and A2A protocol for agent workflowsExperience in building evaluation pipelines for LLM and agent performance, including metrics such as accuracy, reliability, and latencyProficiency in using AI Coding tools like Github Copilot, OpenAI Codex etcStrong foundation in ML theory, including deep learning, statistics, or optimizationA product-oriented mindset, with the ability to align applied science work with business objectives and impactExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsHealthcare or health services experience is a plusBenefitsAnnual performance bonusComprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement planVery competitive compensation and benefits packagesIncentive bonus programRecognition and awards programsFlexible schedules whenever possibleA wide range of live and web-based professional development and educational programs to prepare you for advancement opportunitiesMedical, dental and vision coverage with low deductible & copayLife insuranceShort and long-term disabilityPaid Parental Leave401(k) + matchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanGenerous Paid Time Off - accrued based on years of service10 paid company holidaysTuition reimbursementFlexible Spending AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramSick time benefits - for eligible employees, one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum accrual of 40 hours per calendar year, unless the laws of the state in which the employee is located provide for more generous sick time benefitsCompany OverviewClaritev is an independent and public healthcare technology, data and insights company making healthcare more transparent, fair and affordable for all. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.claritev.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipClaritev has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.