Principal AI Engineer

A&O Shearman is recruiting a Principal AI Engineer to lead AI and machine learning initiatives in London. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing AI solutions, managing teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to align projects with business objectives. Candidates should have extensive experience in AI model development, programming, and cloud platforms, along with proven project management capabilities. They will be responsible for maintaining scalable architecture, overseeing external providers, and driving continuous improvement in AI strategies. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to foster teamwork and stakeholder engagement. The role supports hybrid working, requiring a minimum of 30% office presence according to organisational policy.