MCG Health

MCG Health

Director, Data Science

Seattle, WA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$201k-$282kDetected 7 days ago
PythonGitDatabricksVector DatabasesAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesMachine LearningData ScienceNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIMLOpsA/B TestingResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • If you are driven to enhance the US healthcare system, MCG is eager to have you join our team.
  • Working closely with Product, Engineering, Clinical, and executive leadership, the Director establishes technical direction, aligns AI research with business priorities, and ensures successful delivery of scalable AI capabilities.

Requirements

  • Experience with fine-tuning techniques and modern approaches for adapting foundation models.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice to have

  • Experience with advanced agentic AI systems, autonomous workflows, and reasoning agents preferred.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Databricks, Flyte, or comparable cloud-native data science platforms preferred.
  • Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, and enterprise AI architectures preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy across cross-functional teams and organizational boundaries.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience using AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar) to improve engineering productivity and software quality preferred.
  • With dynamic roles that offer meaningful impact, you'll be able to fully realize your potential.
  • Seattle-based talent preferred for this role

Skills

  • Monitor emerging AI technologies, research, and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Communicate technical strategy, risks, tradeoffs, and progress to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Compensation

  • $201,000 - $281,600
  • Other compensation: Bonus Eligible
  • ✈️ Travel expected 1-3 times per year for company-sponsored events

Benefits

  • 🩺 Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 📈 401K retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings account
  • 🏝️ 15 days of paid time off + additional front-loaded personal days
  • 👶 up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave + 10 weeks of paid bonding leave
  • 🌈 LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • 📣 Check out more of our benefits here: https://www.mcg.c
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