Principal AI Engineer
Core
Setting technical direction for AI-augmented optimisation and agentic decision systems to improve network design, routing, and operational execution.
Role type
Principal AI Engineer (Technical Leadership)
Builds
AI plus Operations Research (OR) architectures for global network design and control tower execution
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Network Optimisation
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI/ML, Operations Research, Mathematical Programming, Heuristics, Search Algorithms, Python, Technical Leadership, Experimentation Design, System Architecture
Preferred skills
Logistics/Shipping domain, Large-scale network design, Learning-augmented algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Productionisation of optimisation methods
Technologies
Python, Solver layers, Agentic AI systems
Responsibilities
Define technical direction for AI-augmented optimisation and agentic decision systems; Guide specialists in optimisation modelling and AI capabilities; Drive structured experimentation to validate model performance; Define interaction patterns between AI systems and solver layers; Lead use of agentic AI for reasoning and orchestration; Shape innovation roadmap for new optimisation methods.
Seniority
Principal, Technical Leadership
