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Principal ML Engineer, ML Platform Engineering

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Xometry

Xometry

Compensation

$140,000 - $182,000/year

North Bethesda, MD
Hybrid
Posted March 21, 2026

Job Description

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

Xometry is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to join our core machine learning platform engineering team. In this role, you will partner closely with the AI/MLE leadership team to deliver the vision and technical implementation for the foundational infrastructure leveraged by Xometry’s AI/ML solutions, including the Instant Quoting Engine® and other AI/ML products powering the Xometry marketplace.

This will be a high visibility role working hands-on to deliver a core aspect of the Xometry ecosystem. You will be given the opportunity to continually challenge yourself, drive innovation, have ownership of your work, and play a crucial role in the Xometry platform. 

Responsibilities:

  • Hands-On Technical Leadership: Adopt a 'lead by example' approach by actively coding and troubleshooting, as well as creating documentation and technical diagrams.
  • Teaching & Mentorship: You will serve as a mentor and guide to engineers across the organization, teaching and mentoring them to grow their skills.
  • Code Review: You will do code review and mentor others within the organization regarding best practices in ML Engineering.
  • Operational Excellence: Guarantee the delivery of superior infrastructure and software that not only meets but exceeds customer expectations, while aligning with the strategic business timelines.
  • Collaborative Strategy: Forge strong partnerships with product managers, data scientists, and company leadership to promote a culture of open communication and integrated team dynamics.
  • Guide Innovation: Champion the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, methodologies, and practices to enhance problem-solving efficiency and effectiveness across the AI/ML organization.

Qualifications:

  • At least 7 years of experience in machine learning engineering, software engineering, data science, or similar technical role.
  • A bachelor’s degree is required, but an advanced degree (M.S. or PhD) in computer science, machine learning, AI, or a related field is preferred and may substitute for some years of experience.
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