AI Principal Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jan 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for an AI Principal Engineer to lead the development of AI-powered features and systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Co-own the AI product and technical roadmap with the CEO
  • Design and implement key AI-powered features and drive technical architecture decisions
  • Write scalable, production-ready code and define success metrics for AI models
Required Qualifications
  • Deep experience building AI/ML systems, particularly with LLMs in production
  • Hands-on knowledge of prompt engineering, vector databases, and model evaluation pipelines
  • Strong product instincts and user empathy
  • Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment is a plus
  • Availability to overlap with U.S. time zones

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