Principal AI/ML Engineer: Strategic Tech Leader

Constellation; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 159,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation seeks a Principal Software Engineer, AI to lead the overall software design and implement AI initiatives across portfolios. You will work with cross-functional teams and drive adoption of AI/ML solutions that deliver measurable value.

The role requires strong Python/Data Analytics skills, experience with Databricks, and the ability to guide enterprise AI roadmaps while mentoring others. Some travel is expected in a dynamic energy technology environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, CS, or Business Administration.
• 10+ years delivering medium to large-scale software solutions with 4+ years in AI/ML.
• Experience guiding stakeholders on business needs and delivering AI/ML solutions.
• Expertise designing/deploying AI/ML using Azure and Databricks.
• Proficient in Python or similar languages for data analysis.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Willing to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic AI/ML guidance to IT and business teams.
• Manage intake, evaluation, and lifecycle of AI initiatives.
• Research, prototype, and evaluate emerging AI/ML technologies.
• Collaborate with application owners to integrate AI/ML into enterprise systems.
• Contribute to digital transformation by enabling data-driven decisions.
• Mentor IT personnel and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Design and develop data acquisition for AI/ML solutions.
• Design and develop AI/ML solutions to enable business capabilities.

Skills

AI/ML leadership

Azure/AWS/GCP

Python

Databricks

MLops tools

Data analytics

Communication

Travel 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/CS/Business Administration

Advanced degree in AI/ML/DS (preferred)

Tools

Databricks

MLflow

Kubeflow

SageMaker

Job description

Constellation seeks a Principal Software Engineer, AI to lead the overall software design and implement AI initiatives across portfolios. You will work with cross-functional teams and drive adoption of AI/ML solutions that deliver measurable value.

The role requires strong Python/Data Analytics skills, experience with Databricks, and the ability to guide enterprise AI roadmaps while mentoring others. Some travel is expected in a dynamic energy technology environment.