Principal AI Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Aug 21, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
To define and own the end-to-end model training strategy, the full-time remote Principal AI Engineer will focus on training and fine-tuning traditional AI/ML models and large language models, while managing data pipelines and ensuring high-quality training data practices.
Key responsibilities
- Define and implement the model training strategy for traditional AI/ML and large language models
- Design and optimize data pipelines for data ingestion, cleaning, labeling, and feature engineering
- Establish standards for data governance, lineage, quality, and handling of training data
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; advanced degree in ML, AI, or Data Science preferred
- 12 or more years of experience in AI/ML engineering or data engineering with hands-on model training
- Strong experience with parameter-efficient fine-tuning techniques and ML/DL frameworks
- Proficiency in building and operating large-scale data pipelines and platforms
- Understanding of data management practices including dataset storage architecture and governance
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