Principal AI Scientist: Agentic Systems in Biotech

Amgen SA; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Principal Data Scientist to design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions. You will collaborate with engineers, business partners, and quality professionals to implement responsible AI that aligns with regulatory and enterprise objectives.

You’ll translate cutting-edge AI advances into practical, compliant applications while leading cross-functional teams to improve automation and decision-making across the organization.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s with Data Science/ML Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s with extensive DS/ML experience
• High school diploma with 12+ years in DS/ML engineering

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions and agentic systems.
• Collaborate with software/data engineers and stakeholders to implement responsible AI.
• Translate AI advances into enterprise-ready applications.
• Lead cross-functional teams to align AI initiatives with business goals.

Skills

Data Science

Software/ML Engineering

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma / GED

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

LlamaIndex

RAG / GraphRAG

Vector search

Knowledge graphs

PyTorch

TensorFlow

scikit-learn

MLflow

CI/CD

Databricks

AWS

Azure / GCP

Job description

Amgen seeks a Principal Data Scientist to design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions. You will collaborate with engineers, business partners, and quality professionals to implement responsible AI that aligns with regulatory and enterprise objectives.

You’ll translate cutting-edge AI advances into practical, compliant applications while leading cross-functional teams to improve automation and decision-making across the organization.