Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Amgen, a pioneering biotechnology company with over 40 years of history, is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to serve as their most senior individual-contributor authority on building and scaling end-to-end machine-learning and generative-AI platforms. This role sits at the crucial intersection of engineering excellence and data-science enablement, where you'll be responsible for designing core services, infrastructure, and governance controls that enable hundreds of practitioners to work with ML models securely and efficiently.

The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI implementation in biotechnology, working with cutting-edge technologies including classical ML, deep learning, and LLMs. As a "player-coach," you'll be responsible for establishing platform strategy, defining technical standards, and collaborating with various teams to deliver enterprise-grade AI solutions.

The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of experience in Computer Science or related fields, with deep expertise in machine learning algorithms, GenAI tooling, and cloud platforms. You'll need to demonstrate not just technical excellence, but also strong business acumen and stakeholder management skills.

Working at Amgen means joining a company committed to fighting the world's toughest diseases and making a real impact on patients' lives. The company offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with global teams, contribute to groundbreaking innovations, and help establish new standards in biotechnology and AI implementation.

This role is based in Hyderabad, India, and requires on-site presence. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to apply their ML expertise in a meaningful way while working for one of the world's leading biotechnology companies.