Principal AI Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Remote
Location
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Salary
$157,000–$361,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $259k
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This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $195,787–$258,625 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $259k versus about $227k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is a global enterprise technology company providing servers, storage, networking, and hybrid cloud solutions along with advisory and operational services to enterprises worldwide. Industry: Enterprise Technology & Cloud Computing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise currently has 24 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,500–$275,000 across 17 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal AI Engineer

The Principal AI Engineer joins the engineering team to develop and program integrated software algorithms that structure, analyze, and leverage structured and unstructured data within product and systems applications. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced machine learning models, including deep learning architectures like CNNs, RNNs, and GANs. You will use Python, Java, or C++ alongside frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or sci-kit to improve system performance, data management, and accuracy. Key responsibilities include translating technical specifications into code, performing data wrangling, and providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. You will solve complex problems by applying natural language processing, computer vision, and statistical modeling to create scalable AI solutions that address unmet customer needs and improve time-to-market for major subcomponents.

What does a AI Engineer earn?

Median $211200 from 139 postings across 39 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning models and algorithms for product and system applications.
  • Translate technical specifications into production code using Python, Java, or C++.
  • Architect scalable AI systems using distributed computing frameworks and cloud services.
  • Perform data pre-processing, feature engineering, and data mining to extract insights from structured and unstructured data.
  • Lead research initiatives to explore novel AI technologies and evaluate new algorithms.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers through code reviews and guidance.
  • Create high-level presentations and reports to communicate technical strategies to executive stakeholders.
  • Oversee design review sessions to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices across projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in AI and Machine Learning.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++ with knowledge of software engineering best practices.
  • Proficiency in machine learning frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or sci-kit.
  • Solid understanding of supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, computer vision, and statistical modeling.
  • Expertise in deep learning techniques and architectures such as CNN, RNN, and GAN (preferred).
  • Experience in guiding and mentoring other engineers.
  • Experience in leading research initiatives, publishing research papers, or contributing to open-source projects in AI.

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