Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Mantech Recruitment Principal Consultant | Below Average Golfer Principal Machine Learning Engineer – Sydney, Hybrid – Agentic AI, LLM Systems I'm searching for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to lead a newly formed team building cutting-edge products powered by large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI systems. This role sits at the forefront of a high-growth technology initiative, shaping intelligent systems designed to integrate directly into customer workflows. This role will suit a technical leader with a strong bias toward delivery and real-world impact—someone who’s built ML products, fixed production bugs, collaborated with design teams, and knows what it means to ship customer-facing software at scale. Lead the design and development of a new LLM-based product focused on insurance customer workflows. Architect, code, and deploy production-grade ML systems using modern tools and frameworks. Contribute to product strategy, with visibility across senior leadership with future scalability in mind. Mentor team members and grow into a leadership role as the team scales. Proven Machine Learning Engineering experience, delivering real-world systems and products at scale, powered by LLMs. A background in engineering and scaling customer-facing products Solid understanding of AWS Infrastructure for collaboration purposes A genuine excitement about Agentic AI, LLMs and technology. Customer-obsessed: seeing AI as a means to solve real user problems. Bachelors or higher in a relevant field If you’re interested in making your mark at a reputable organisation, shaping their future success, please apply with your most up-to-date CV & I’ll be in touch. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development and IT System Custom Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mantech Recruitment by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Machine Learning Engineer” roles. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 months ago Minchinbury, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Data Scientist - Financial Crime Surveillance Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$185,000.00 19 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia $140,000.00-$180,000.00 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Software Engineer, Early Career, iOS, Photos Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Software Engineer (Python) - Data Platform, remote across ANZ Greater Sydney Area A$115,000.00-A$140,000.00 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Kensington, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Software Engineer - Frontend (Open to remote across ANZ) Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer Darlington, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Freelance Software Developer (Python Engineer) - AI Trainer Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr