Nicholas Kirchner is an actuarial analyst and seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience building data-driven systems and machine learning pipelines, currently applying his skills at Allianz after a long tenure at UnitedHealth Group. He has led development of production ML frameworks and services—UnifAI, GraphAPI, and OCR-driven OptumLens—that scale to hundreds of thousands of documents and directly inform clinical decision-making and cost projections. Comfortable across engineering and data science, he has a track record of shipping clean, maintainable code, mentoring early-career developers into leadership, and turning complex healthcare data into auditable, deployable models. With an M.S. in Mathematics and a background in financial-computation teaching, he brings rigorous quantitative thinking plus practical product-minded execution. An early entrepreneur as a tutoring founder and a former real-estate appraiser, he combines analytical depth with a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Mathematics and Physics, B.S., Mathematics and Physics at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
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