Principal AI Platform Engineer
Core
Design, build, and operate enterprise AI platforms and tools for LLMs, agentic workflows, and responsible AI scaling within financial services.
Role type
Principal AI Platform Engineer (Strategic IC)
Builds
Enterprise AI platforms, agentic software tools, and integration services for LLMs and vector search.
Domain
Financial services / Responsible AI / Cloud-native distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Large language model (LLM) engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector search, agent orchestration, Model Context Protocol, cloud AI services (Azure OpenAI/Azure AI Foundry), distributed systems architecture, DevSecOps, CI/CD, observability, responsible AI governance, risk management, technical strategy, cross-organizational leadership.
Preferred skills
Financial services domain expertise, agriculture industry experience, regulated industry experience.
Technologies
Azure, LLMs, RAG, Vector Search, Agentic AI, Model Context Protocol, CI/CD, DevSecOps
Responsibilities
Lead AI platform engineering and adoption by developing enterprise platforms and integrations for LLMs and agents. Establish AI operational excellence with reusable components, guardrails, evaluation frameworks, and cost/performance monitoring. Partner with Risk, Security, and Legal to translate governance requirements into technical controls and access policies. Own delivery for strategic AI initiatives from discovery to production, ensuring quality and reliability. Develop engineers and technical leaders through mentoring and communities of practice. Connect engineering work to business outcomes by translating strategy and regulatory obligations into roadmaps and investment decisions. Lead across organizational boundaries to resolve dependencies and communicate trade-offs.
Seniority
Principal, strategic IC with mentorship and cross-portfolio leadership
