Backend Engineer with AI/ML-Hyderabad/Bangalore

Company Name:-Elevance Health

Location: Hyderabad/ Bangalore
Work Model: Onsite
Client: Elevance Health

Exp – 15yrs

Overview

Elevance Health is seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Python, or both, combined with hands‑on experience using AI/ML libraries. This role focuses on building scalable backend services and integrating intelligent machine learning capabilities into healthcare platforms that support clinical insights, operational efficiency, and improved member experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices using Java, Python, or a combination of both.
• Integrate AI/ML models into production systems, ensuring efficient inference, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize ML workflows, including model serving, feature pipelines, and monitoring.
• Implement secure, compliant data processing aligned with healthcare regulations (HIPAA, PHI).
• Build cloud‑native solutions leveraging AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.
• Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and deliver long‑term, stable solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong backend development experience in Java, Python, or both.
• Hands‑on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit‑learn, or NumPy, Pandas.
• Proven experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed backend systems.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with data pipelines, model deployment, and real‑time inference architectures.
• Healthcare domain experience, ideally with payor/provider systems, claims, or clinical data.
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and secure data handling practices.
• Strong SQL/NoSQL database skills.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Databricks).
• Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7).
• Experience with event‑driven systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub).
• CI/CD experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person