Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI is open at Lila Sciences in Cambridge, MA USA; San Francisco, CA USA. The posting gives a salary of $252K - $336K. Posted on Oct 7, 2026, and still on Lila Sciences’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
Your Impact at LILA We are growing our Applied AI org and seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI with deep expertise in model post-training, evaluation, and production-oriented ML systems. You’ll shape how Lila’s AI models are adapted to customer-specific scientific needs, with a focus on turning frontier model capabilities into reliable workflows that can be evaluated, iterated and used in real…
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