| Location | WA |
| Salary | $213,000–$266,000 Per Year |
General Information
Locations
Business Function
Product engineering
Date posted
Friday, July 24, 2026
Ref #
2177
Description and Requirements
Job Description
Who You'll Work With
At Slalom, we co-create modern technology and software products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital product development. We imagine how things can be made better, then set out to realize what's possible-driving innovation with quality, resilience, and purpose. By blending design, product engineering, analytics, and automation, we build the custom-built software and data products of tomorrow. As a Senior Principal in Intelligence Engineering, you will define, design, and lead the delivery of enterprise-scale AI/ML and agentic AI solutions, shaping how intelligent systems are built, deployed, and scaled across organizations. You will operate at the intersection of strategy and execution-guiding architectural direction while remaining hands-on in building critical components. You'll partner with clients to move from early experimentation to production-grade intelligent systems, establishing patterns for scalability, reliability, and governance, while helping shape Slalom's broader AI strategy and capabilities.
We offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently, with some days that may require in-person collaboration at our office.
What You'll Do
You will be accountable for the growth of the practice, including driving sales, recruiting, account management, consulting, and all operational aspects.
Practice Building - Drive growth of the Machine Learning discipline by participating in business development, oversight of delivery work, and thought leadership. Assemble best practices and develop case studies and other core deliverables to grow solution offerings.
Business Development - Relationship building with executive-level, client stakeholders and expand Slalom's client portfolio. Guide business development activities, partnering with Slalom leadership to pursue new and existing client relationships.
Team & Individual Development - Lead by example to build a team of leaders and engineers and create a passionate, team-player environment. Provide technical thought leadership in the Machine Learning space. Support recruiting, on-boarding of new employees, and the development of leaders.
Engagement Management - Handle engagement risk, project economics including planning and budgeting, carefully defining deliverable content, and ensuring consensus of proposed solutions from top management levels at the client.
Cultivate a sense of community and encourage a culture of collaboration and curiosity by taking part in and coordinating opportunities, such as presenting at technical conferences, community groups, writing blog articles, and contributing to partner-coordinated workshops
Build trust in Slalom's brand as an AI and Machine Learning market leader, highlighting industry and technical expertise, client success stories, and unique offerings in the market
Advance the craft by developing and sharing Machine Learning thought leadership and vision, internally and to clients.
Recommend and implement architecture to deploy machine leaning pipelines and CI/CD processes at scale for some of our most challenging engagements
Stay abreast of new tools, packages, and Machine Learning techniques, while consistently pushing the limit of what is possible to deliver the best solutions for clients
Collaborate with Product Owners to apply Slalom's Agile processes and be responsible for the initiation, delivery, and transition of projects for your team in a client-facing role
Support pre-sales conversations with client's most technical Machine Learning staff
Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders across the Slalom organization and our clients to discuss their project needs
Support pre-sales conversations with client's most technical Machine Learning staff
Ensure the delivery of successful outcomes for staffed teams
Staff, lead, and mentor machine learning practitioners and engineers
Share learnings and project findings with the wider Slalom Machine Learning Community
Be a trusted partner to clients and uphold Slalom's values
Willingness to travel up to 50%, at peak times
What You'll Bring
Must be able to speak articulately, support teams and communicate with clients on the following topics:
About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.
What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That's why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we the targeted base range is $213,000 to $266,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: peopleone@slalom.com. Please note, this recipient is not able to support recruitment inquiries beyond this purpose.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact accomodationrequest@slalom.com if you require accommodations during the interview process.
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