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Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Healthcare · Biotech

Description For Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer

GSK, a leading global biopharma company, is seeking a Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer to join their R&D Digital & Tech team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and drug discovery, where you'll be responsible for designing and deploying cutting-edge AI/ML solutions that accelerate the drug discovery and development pipeline.

The position offers a unique blend of technical leadership and hands-on development, requiring expertise in both AI/ML technologies and their application in biomedical contexts. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technologies including generative AI, MLOps, and cloud platforms, while collaborating with a diverse team of scientists, researchers, and engineers.

GSK offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, pension, and equity participation, along with a flexible hybrid working model through their Performance with Choice programme. The company's mission to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease makes this an impactful role where your work will directly contribute to improving global health outcomes.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in AI/ML, experience with biomedical applications, and strong leadership capabilities. You'll be responsible for driving technical decisions, mentoring team members, and ensuring best practices in model development and deployment. This role offers significant growth opportunities within a company that's at the forefront of using AI to transform drug discovery and development.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI/ML models across R&D domain
  • Translate complex scientific and business problems into scalable ML pipelines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, biologists, chemists
  • Drive model interpretability, scalability, and reproducibility
  • Drive technical decision-making around architecture and model development
  • Champion best practices in MLOps, model validation, and responsible AI
  • Lead initiatives focused on Generative AI and Agentic AI
  • Mentor other engineers and data scientists

Requirements For Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer

Python
  • PhD or Master's degree in computer science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Computational Biology, or related field
  • Extensive experience in AI/ML engineering
  • Experience working with business stakeholders in R&D
  • Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face)
  • Experience building and deploying models in cloud environments (Azure, GCP)
  • Solid understanding of statistics, optimization, and experimental design

Benefits For Senior Principal AI/ML Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
  • Pension plan membership
  • Shares and savings programme
  • Hybrid working model
  • Performance with Choice programme

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