Sr Principal Machine Learning Engineer (GenAI/LLM)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of high-impact projects in the Generative AI space, including leveraging LLMs and ML Ops to develop impactful solutions.
• Mentor cross-functional teams and contribute to the strategic direction of AI-driven initiatives.
• Create and deliver new product and mission features that are used daily by many customers.
• Design and develop workflow frameworks using AI/ML, including result collection, visualization, and monitoring tools.
• Create and deliver training materials to support AI initiatives.
• Help accelerate adoption of best engineering practices and stay informed on industry innovations, trends, and practices.
• Communicate effectively with hands-on engineers and executives, exemplifying leadership and culture.

Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field, or equivalent military experience.
• 15+ years of industry experience in Machine Learning techniques and data analytics.
• 10+ years of experience in design, algorithms, and data structures.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Golang.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to deliver under tight deadlines.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Design.
• Track record of solving difficult real-world problems using Machine Learning techniques.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow, NLP, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Langchain, Transformer models, or related areas is a plus.
• Understanding of ML Ops best practices, ability to design, test, and orchestrate algorithms/models, with experience working with Google Vertex AI platform being a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Self-driven individual contributor and team player.

Nice to Have

• Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
• Experience with NLP, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Langchain, Transformer models.
• Experience working with Google Vertex AI platform.

Qualifications

• Educational background with a Master’s or Ph.D. in relevant fields or equivalent military experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary between $170,000 - $270,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Potential inclusion of restricted stock units and bonuses.
• Employee benefits detailed in company documentation.