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Blackstone Credit & Insurance - AI Engineer, Principal

New YorkFull-time$215k–$250k2026-07-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

Primary technical partner to the BXCI AI Operating team, assessing portfolio companies' technical reality and building rapid prototypes to validate strategic moves for AI-driven disruption.

Role type

Principal AI Engineer (Strategy & Execution)

Builds

Internal research automation tools, assessment templates, tracking systems, and reusable components for portfolio analysis.

Domain

Private Credit / Alternative Asset Management / AI Strategy

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Foundation models, agent frameworks, RAG architectures, vector databases, evaluation frameworks, Python engineering, API design, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), rapid system assessment

Preferred skills

Model Context Protocol (MCP), agent-facing API design, SaaS/enterprise software experience, consulting/investing background, private equity/credit operations

Technologies

Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Foundation Models, Agent Frameworks, Vector Databases

Responsibilities

Assess portfolio companies' architecture and data assets; translate findings into strategic insight; build rapid prototypes; lead technical diligence on implementation partners; monitor partner delivery; participate in working sessions with portfolio company teams.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship