Principal Machine Learning Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer based in India.

This is a senior-level technical leadership role focused on designing and scaling advanced Machine Learning and GenAI systems in a cloud-native environment. You will drive end-to-end AI solution development, from research and experimentation to production deployment and monitoring. The role sits at the intersection of AI innovation, product engineering, and platform optimization, with strong emphasis on real-world impact. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, data, and DevOps in a matrixed setup. A key part of the role involves building intelligent systems for cloud cost optimization, workload prediction, and infrastructure automation. You will also help integrate LLMs and Agentic AI capabilities into both internal platforms and customer-facing products. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in high-scale environments and enjoys turning cutting-edge AI into production-ready systems.