Principal Engineer - Agentic AI
Core
Lead the architecture, development, and enterprise adoption of next-generation Artificial Intelligence (AI) agent platforms to enhance Autodesk products and internal workflows.
Role type
Principal Engineer – Agentic AI Platform & Implementation
Builds
Scalable multi-agent systems, reusable Agentic AI platform capabilities, SDKs, APIs, and cloud-native AI services.
Domain
Enterprise software engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI orchestration frameworks, Cloud-native architectures, Enterprise software engineering, Kubernetes, REST/GraphQL/gRPC APIs, Service mesh technologies, Python/Java/Go/C++, Multi-agent system design, AI evaluation methodologies, Foundation models integration, Vector databases, RAG architectures, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Zero Trust security, DevSecOps, MLOps.
Preferred skills
Production-grade autonomous AI agents, Multi-agent architectures, Planning and reasoning systems, Tool calling and function execution, Long-term memory architectures, Workflow orchestration, AI observability platforms, Enterprise-scale platform engineering, Identity and access management, API management, Enterprise integration patterns.
Responsibilities
Define technical vision and reference architecture for enterprise Agentic AI platforms, Lead design of scalable multi-agent systems, Establish engineering standards and governance models, Serve as technical authority for complex AI platform initiatives, Design reusable platform capabilities including agent orchestration and RAG, Build highly available cloud-native AI services, Drive platform observability and reliability, Architect integrations with foundation models, Optimize AI agent workflows, Implement evaluation frameworks for reasoning and safety, Develop SDKs and APIs, Define enterprise standards for AI governance and security, Partner with Legal and Security teams, Lead Product Management partnerships for roadmaps, Mentor senior technical leaders, Influence engineering strategy, Drive adoption of AI best practices, Evaluate emerging AI technologies, Prototype advanced autonomous capabilities, Represent Autodesk at technical conferences.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship