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Principal Automation & AI Engineer

Houston, Texas, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Technical leader building automation, AI, analytics, and operational intelligence capabilities to govern a global technology organization and drive operational excellence.

Role type

Principal Automation & AI Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

Enterprise-scale automation solutions, RPA workflows, AI/ML models, intelligent agents, copilots, and reusable frameworks for cloud, infrastructure, and financial operations.

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Infrastructure / Intelligent Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

RPA workflow design, AI/ML model development, Python programming, REST API design, microservices architecture, CI/CD pipeline management, cloud-native automation patterns, predictive analytics, generative AI integration, system debugging, technical mentoring

Preferred skills

Azure AI services, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, C#, .NET, PowerShell, ServiceNow, ITSM platform integrations, Snowflake, containerization, serverless computing

Technologies

Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Azure AI, AWS, Snowflake, ServiceNow, Git, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and deploy RPA workflows and AI/ML models for complex business processes; Build AI-powered workflows and intelligent agents to automate routine activities; Develop reusable automation frameworks, APIs, and self-service capabilities; Leverage machine learning and predictive analytics to identify risks and optimization opportunities; Establish development standards, testing practices, and governance processes for automation solutions; Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to promote engineering excellence

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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