Principal AI Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, May 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a remote full-time Principal AI Engineer, this role focuses on designing and implementing scalable agentic systems, establishing engineering standards for AI workflows, and enabling teams to build production-ready agents using Gemini and Vertex AI.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement enterprise-grade agent orchestration frameworks and establish standards for agent lifecycle management
- Lead technical integration of Gemini models via Vertex AI, optimizing prompt engineering and developing internal SDKs
- Build reference implementations for high-code agents in various programming languages and establish secure integration patterns
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems and backend architecture
- Deep coding expertise in Python and at least one of Go, Java, or TypeScript
- Production experience with LLM-based systems, including prompt engineering and agent frameworks
- Experience with Vertex AI, Gemini APIs, or similar enterprise AI platforms
- Strong understanding of API design, microservices, and cloud-native architectures
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