Principal Machine Learning Engineer
BengaluruFull-time10–18 yrsPosted 1 week ago
Leadership data science role at Palo Alto Networks (India) in Bengaluru. Needs 10+ years and a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc.
About the role
The IT Automation & AI Engineering team builds modern, AI-first enterprise applications and automation platforms that support multiple business functions across the company. We focus on scalable architecture, strong engineering fundamentals, and practical application of AI to drive measurable business impact.
What you'll do
- Set architectural vision and technical direction for AI-first enterprise applications and platforms spanning multiple teams and business domains
- Lead the architecture and delivery of the most complex cross-team systems across full-stack applications, cloud-native services, enterprise data, and applied AI
- Establish reusable engineering standards, reference architectures, and shared capabilities for AI-first systems, including agentic workflows, RAG and retrieval
- Partner with senior business and technology leaders to translate ambiguous, high-impact problems into clear technical strategies and influence broader technical direction
- Drive AI-native engineering practices and modern development workflows, including effective use of tools such as Cursor, Claude Code
What you need
- Machine learning
- LLMs
Good to have
- SQL
- Python
- Statistics
- Node.js
- NestJS
- TypeScript