Principal Engineer
Core
Leading the technical transformation of a consumer product company from media to AI-native experiences, focusing on engagement and active users.
Role type
Principal Engineer (hands-on IC)
Builds
AI-native consumer-facing experiences and modern web products
Domain
Consumer travel technology / AI development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Architecture design, modern web stack fluency, AI-native development, team mentorship, technical strategy, code review, pairing
Preferred skills
Industry perspective, influencing without authority, scaling engineering orgs
Technologies
Next.js, React, TypeScript, AI agents
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end architecture and shipped code for hardest technical problems, set technical direction for ~30 person org, raise engineering bar via design reviews and pairing, implement AI-assisted development workflows, partner with SVP of Engineering
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
