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Principal AI Software Architect

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads engineering teams to produce extensible, maintainable, secure, and performant code used across products, while establishing coding standards and best practices.

Role type

Principal AI Software Architect

Builds

Production codebases and software solutions adhering to design specifications

Domain

AI/ML infrastructure and high-performance computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C, C++, PyTorch, CUDA/Triton, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, automated source code analysis, code review, performance optimization, testability, security risk assessment, compliance

Preferred skills

accelerator architecture, model-to-accelerator mapping, number formats, AI model architecture

Responsibilities

Mentoring engineers to produce high-quality code, identifying best practices and coding patterns, creating metrics to drive code quality, reviewing product and test code, anticipating development blockers, applying automated source code analysis tools

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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