Staff Machine Learning (ML) Engineer (AI / Insurtech) at EvolutionIQ

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurtech, Insurance, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • ML Engineer / Data Scientist with 5+ years of experience, especially in highly scalable production environments, with a proven track record of quickly getting from idea to production
  • Deep exposure to data science & AI tech stacks (sklearn, Keras / PyTorch, LLM / gen AI frameworks, tuning frameworks, A/B experimentation), data analysis & modeling
  • Comfortable in Python/Pandas/Jupyter and switching seamlessly to production environments & pipelines, striving for scalable technical concepts and solutions
  • Team player who is solutions-oriented
  • Crisp written and verbal communication skills to correspond effectively between technical and non-technical audiences
  • 2+ years of experience leading teams of 5+ ML engineers in high stakes production environments
  • Owned, deployed, and maintained model-serving pipelines in production
  • Expert skills at writing clean, efficient, and easy-to-understand code with unit tests and following SWE best practices
  • Ability to translate cutting-edge research into production-grade solutions and turn the latest advancements in AI into scalable, high-impact systems
  • Experience translating state-of-the-art research papers into production code
  • Accustomed to collaborating with data labelers and SMEs
  • Experience building production agentic systems

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth exploratory data analysis to scope ML opportunities, identify potential issues in the data, and lay the groundwork for model design, training & evaluation strategies
  • Suggest and implement new features to improve model performance and business logic
  • Work closely with product & engineering stakeholders to identify business opportunities and technical feasibility using ML/AI
  • Mentor and guide more junior MLEs across the organization to drive towards technical excellence in ML workflows and product deliveries
  • Build ML models for production use, write and review production-quality PRs daily
  • Translate client business problems into ML problems
  • Build scalable machine learning models for claim time series forecasting, NLP text understanding, and generative AI solutions
  • Continue to grow and learn in the data & ML space with a focus on business problems that require making sense of large-scale structured and unstructured datasets

Skills

Machine Learning
Exploratory Data Analysis
Feature Engineering
NLP
Time Series Forecasting
Generative AI
Model Training
Model Evaluation
Production ML
Python

EvolutionIQ

AI software for insurance claims handling

About EvolutionIQ

EvolutionIQ creates software for the insurance industry that enhances the claims handling process using artificial intelligence. The software helps insurance examiners and adjusters identify the right claims to focus on, improving efficiency and accuracy. By understanding bodily injuries like a medical expert, it quickly assigns complex claims to specialized teams, leading to faster processing and better outcomes for claimants. The goal of EvolutionIQ is to streamline claims handling, ultimately increasing the number of successful returns to work for claimants.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$58.7MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Stock Options
Company Equity
Professional Development Budget
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Integration with CCC's systems may face challenges, delaying acquisition benefits.
Acquisition could shift company culture, causing internal disruptions or turnover.
AI reliance may expose EvolutionIQ to biases, leading to unfair claim outcomes.

Differentiation

EvolutionIQ uses AI to guide claims examiners, improving efficiency and accuracy.
The platform predicts claim trajectories earlier, enhancing Return to Work outcomes.
MedHub integrates medical data synthesis, streamlining claims decision-making.

Upsides

Acquisition by CCC Intelligent Solutions validates EvolutionIQ's AI capabilities in claims management.
Partnership with Lincoln Financial enhances disability claims processes and customer satisfaction.
Recent $10 million equity investment supports expansion and product development.

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