Senior Principal, ML/AI

The role

You will be the technical leader for large, cross-functional ML/AI initiatives with lasting business impact. You will own an 18 to 24 month ML/AI technical roadmap and work with engineering, product, operations and business leadership.

What you will do

• Lead multiple large, cross-functional ML/AI solutions with significant business impact
• Define and drive the 18 to 24 month ML/AI technical roadmap
• Influence partner roadmaps across engineering, product, operations and business teams
• Proactively remove roadblocks for teams and projects
• Mentor individuals and technical teams
• Act as a trusted subject-matter expert shaping ML/AI infrastructure, data, model and tooling decisions
• Identify opportunities to grow revenue, reduce cost and improve efficiency with ML/AI
• Stay ahead of industry developments and improve internal best practices and model governance
• Look for efficiency gains in inference latency, retraining, feature pipelines and compute cost

Required qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field
• 12+ years of professional experience in machine learning, AI or data science roles
• Several years in a senior or principal capacity leading major programs
• Experience architecting and delivering large-scale ML/AI solutions end to end
• Deep expertise in TensorFlow or PyTorch, data engineering, MLOps, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and scalable production systems
• Strong exposure to generative AI techniques (large language models, multimodal models, diffusion, GANs)
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and ability to influence without direct authority
• Strong communication and presentation skills with senior leadership
• Track record of measurable business impact from ML/AI
• Experience mentoring ML engineers, data scientists or AI researchers

Nice to have

• PhD for deep generative or 3D modeling emphasis
• Experience in 3D modeling, geometry, computer vision or generative models (point-cloud, mesh, text to 3D, image to 3D, CAD/CAM integration)

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays
• Maternity and bonding leave
• Employee assistance program (EAP) and other wellbeing resources
• Much more

Before you apply

• For US based roles, Xometry participates in E-Verify and will provide Form I-9 information after a job offer is accepted to confirm work authorization

About the company

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) runs a digital marketplace that connects people with ideas to manufacturers who can make them. It gives manufacturers resources to grow and gives buyers at Fortune 1000 companies access to global manufacturing capacity.