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# Principal Machine Learning Engineer - New York

- **Company:** Initio Capital
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000 - $320,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Information Engineering, Machine Learning
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/principal-machine-learning-engineer-new-york-new-york-ny--294c679b-f861-47fa-89bf-9b10340b67b0

## About the Role

Machine Learning, Alliance/Partner Marketing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, System Operations, Production Systems, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Documentation, * Senior experience in machine learning, data science, data engineering, analytics, or a related discipline.

 * Strong statistical, technical, and experimental judgment.
 * Experience taking data or model work from discovery into monitored production use.
 * Ability to connect technical work to revenue, customer, risk, or operating outcomes.
 * Clear communication with executives, engineers, analysts, and nontechnical partners.
 * Authorization to work in the United States for the employer without misrepresenting work status.

## Description

These searches are for senior professionals who can build data and artificial intelligence capabilities that improve products, decisions, and operating performance. The strongest candidates combine functional depth with ownership, executive communication, and a record of measurable results., * Build and operate machine learning systems that deliver measurable customer and business value.

 * Set the technical direction for data, machine learning, or applied artificial intelligence initiatives.
 * Turn business priorities into measurable models, data products, experiments, and production systems.
 * Establish standards for data quality, evaluation, monitoring, privacy, and responsible model use.
 * Partner with engineering, product, security, and business leaders on implementation and adoption.
 * Communicate tradeoffs, limitations, and results clearly to technical and executive audiences.
 * Develop team capability through hiring, mentoring, documentation, and repeatable operating practices., The anticipated base salary range across represented Principal Machine Learning Engineer searches in New York is $200,000 to $320,000 per year. Final compensation depends on the employer, scope, level, experience, and work arrangement and may include bonus, commission, or equity where applicable.