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York Solutions, LLC

AI/ML Scientist

York Solutions, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Description Location: onsite 5 days/week in Willis Tower, downtown Chicago

***At this time, we are unable to consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship or third-party recruitment agencies for this role. We thank you for your understanding.***

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Job Summary:

We seek a highly talented and passionate AI/ML Scientist to join our Product-focused AI team. This individual will be critical in developing and implementing novel machine learning algorithms to enhance our medical device offerings and explore new opportunities in Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). This individual contributor (IC) role focused on deep technical expertise and hands-on algorithm development, working closely with other scientists and engineers within the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong theoretical foundation in machine learning and a proven ability to translate research into practical applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning algorithms for medical device applications, including but not limited to: image and signal processing, predictive modeling , anomaly detection, and natural language processing. Research state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques and evaluate their applicability to our medical device challenges. Develop and maintain clean, well-documented, and testable code. Collaborate with other AI scientists and engineers to share knowledge and best practices. Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., R&D, product development, regulatory affairs) to understand project requirements and integrate AI solutions. Proactively identify opportunities to leverage AI to improve existing medical devices and explore new SaMD applications. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and relevant medical device regulations (e.g., FDA guidelines, HIPAA). Contribute to the development of proof-of-concept AI solutions for medical devices. Work within an Agile/Scrum framework to manage development iterations and sprints. Present research findings and project updates to technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements:

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field with a strong focus on machine learning; OR Master's degree in one of the above fields with 1-2 years of relevant industry experience developing and deploying machine learning models. Strong theoretical understanding of machine learning algorithms and principles (e.g., supervised/unsupervised, deep learning, reinforcement learning, statistical modeling). Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI/ML development (e.g., Python). Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Familiarity with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Awareness of medical device regulations and standards. Must be based in Chicago, IL, and work in an office setting. Travel approximately 10% of the time.

Highly Desired:

Prior experience with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) development. Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences or journals. Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with medical imaging or signal processing. Prior experience working in the life sciences industry (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals) or a technology company specializing in software/ML algorithm development. Demonstrated experience in coordinating and managing technical projects. Familiarity with Scrum and Agile development methodologies.

Benefits: York Solutions Offers a generous benefits package for eligible full-time employees:

BCBS Medical with 3 Plans to choose from (PPO and High deductible PPO plans with Health Savings Program) Delta Dental plan with 2 free cleanings and insurance discounts Eye Med Vision with annual check-ups and discounts on lens Life and Accidental Death Insurance paid by company John Hancock 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary company match Voluntary Insurance programs such as: Hospital Indemnity, Identity Protection, Legal Insurance, Long Term Care, and Pet Insurance. Flexible work environment with some remote working opportunities Strong fun and teamwork environment Learning, development, and career growth

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