CareerPlan

Principal AI Architect/Engineer

Plano, Texas; Purchase, New YorkFull-time$111k–$185k2026-09-29 → 2026-10-20

Core

Design, build, and operate observability capabilities (instrumentation, telemetry pipelines, dashboards) for enterprise agentic AI systems.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC AI Platform/Observability Architect

Builds

Production-grade instrumentation, telemetry pipelines, dashboards, quality gates, and safety signals for agentic AI platforms

Domain

Enterprise AI, Observability, Agentic Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

OpenTelemetry (OTEL), Python, CI/CD pipelines, time-series analysis, unit/integration testing, incident response, red teaming support, RAI signal instrumentation, MCP server instrumentation, agent fleet telemetry, multi-modal model tracing

Preferred skills

Experience with Salesforce AgentForce, ServiceNow, Microsoft Agent 365, statistical methods for telemetry, SDK development

Technologies

OpenTelemetry, Python, CI/CD, OTEL exporters, semantic conventions, A2A/UCP/AP2 protocols

Responsibilities

Implement OTEL instrumentation and telemetry pipelines; build observability dashboards and alerting rules; support red team exercises and secure trace handling; instrument RAI signals for governance; build quality gate components in CI/CD; instrument agent memory and MCP interactions; write production-grade Python tooling; monitor agent fleet and multi-modal pipelines; instrument marketplace and registry telemetry; collaborate on integration and documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC