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Principal Group Engineering Manager

India, Karnataka, Bangalore💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and evolve distributed services underpinning massive training runs, improve iteration loops for researchers, and apply performance optimization techniques to impact product quality and operational excellence.

Role type

Principal Group Engineering Manager (ML Systems & AI Infrastructure)

Builds

Distributed services, AI infrastructure, compute orchestration, and AI-Native development practices.

Domain

Machine Learning, AI Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Compute Orchestration

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems design, ML systems architecture, AI infrastructure, compute orchestration, performance optimization, code performance tuning, system architecture, technical leadership, SDLC governance, Responsible AI practices, GenAI tooling adoption, cloud software development, debugging large codebases

Preferred skills

Reinforcement learning, post-training, container workloads, C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/Python

Technologies

GenAI tools (e.g., GitHub CoPilot), container workloads, cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Lead technical strategy for AI-Native development and Responsible AI practices across the SDLC; oversee coding standards, performance, and security for extensible and maintainable code; own complex system architecture design and evaluation; drive engineering excellence through best practices and GenAI tooling adoption; coordinate project plans and release schedules across multiple groups.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership

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