Machine Learning Engineer

DESCRIPTION:

Somatus is on a mission to be the world’s best provider of integrated care for patients with or at-risk of developing kidney disease. A core component of this mission is the effective and impactful use of data to support the care that we provide to our patients. As a Machine Learning Engineer at Somatus, you will work collaboratively with our data and technology teams to help clinical, operational, and financial partners solve advanced analytical problems. Our culture is data-driven, collaborative, results-focused, and fast-moving. If you have a passion for using data to impact the lives of patients, families, and communities, then we want to speak with you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Partner with data scientists, data analysts, data engineers, software developers, product managers, and clinical and operations teams to deliver data solutions that make an impact.
• Assist with end-to-end lifecycle for machine learning projects, including idea generation, data and feature engineering, model training, model evaluation, model testing, model deployment, model monitoring, and maintenance.
• Build pipelines for generating features, training and evaluating models, and deploying models into production.
•  Perform exploratory data analysis and use unsupervised learning techniques to test hypotheses and uncover meaningful insights.
• Advise stakeholders on experimentation best practices and help design and implement A/B/n testing as needed.
• Stay current with trends and developments in the machine learning, data science, and healthcare technology communities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 or more years of experience in a data science-related role, or Master’s with 1 or more years of experience in a data-science related role, or PhD
• At least 1 year of experience with Python
• At least 1 year of experience with developing and deploying machine learning models
• At least 1 year of experience with relational databases and SQL
• General understanding of software engineering best practices and software development lifecycle
• Familiarity with Git and issue tracking tools such as JIRA
• Familiarity with Linux and CLI

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in a STEM or similarly quantitative field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Physical Sciences, Operations Research, or Economics
• Experience with Natural Language Processing
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Experience with Docker
• Experience in building APIs
• Experience in healthcare industry and knowledge of medical coding systems

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Our priority is the health and safety of our members, colleagues, partners, and community. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination is required for employment. If you are unable to be vaccinated for medical reasons or sincerely-held religious beliefs, we will consider requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with our policy, and where we are able to provide such accommodations without undue hardship to the company pursuant to applicable law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Somatus, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.  Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.  Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.