Principal Software Engineer-AI

Principal Software Engineer-AI

Full-Time No working from home possible
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hackajob is partnering directly with Moody's Corporation to hire for this role.

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Skills and Competencies
12+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading engineering teams and delivering complex, large-scale, multi-team initiatives with measurable business impact
Experience leading multiple teams or groups of teams, including managing engineering managers, technical leads, and staff-level engineers with accountability for delivery outcomes across a portfolio
Strong technical depth in TypeScript, Python, C#, or similar technologies, with the ability to engage credibly in architecture and code reviews, challenge design decisions, and assess technical risk
Deep expertise in enterprise AI applications built on large language models, including agents, retrieval augmented generation, orchestration frameworks, model optimization, and evaluation frameworks
Hands-on experience building AI/ML applications (RAG, agent frameworks, MCPs, skills, harnesses) and taking them to production or in platforming (LLM or MCP gateway, agentic runtime, auth, data retrieval, eval tooling)
Experience running AI systems in production at scale, including observability, cost and capacity planning, regression detection, and incident response for AI-powered applications
Experience operating production distributed systems on AWS/Azure, with a strong grasp of reliability, observability, and incident response at scale
Deep knowledge of cloud-native technologies, serverless applications, event-driven architectures, data and inference pipelines, relational, NoSQL, and vector databases, and modern software architecture patterns
Proven track record of owning multi-year technical strategy and architectural roadmaps, guiding teams from AI prototype through production deployment, and influencing organizational change
Deep expertise in artificial intelligence, with a track record of implementing advanced AI solutions to drive strategic transformation and operational efficiency. Strong experience using AI tools to lead innovation initiatives. Demonstrated leadership in managing AI-related risks, ensuring ethical governance, and fostering a culture of responsible AI adoption across the organization
Education Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
Responsibilities Lead the strategy, delivery, and evolution of mission-critical AI platforms and intelligent applications while driving engineering excellence across the Digital Content and Innovation organization.
Define and execute long-term technical strategies while owning the multi-year architecture and technology roadmap for AI platforms and applications
Lead, grow, and organize multiple engineering teams, including engineering managers, technical leads, and staff-level engineers, with accountability for delivery outcomes across the portfolio
Drive architectural decisions, organizational alignment, and integration of AI-powered solutions using large language models, retrieval augmented generation, orchestration frameworks, and agentic workflows
Establish engineering excellence through architecture reviews, code reviews, automated testing, observability, security standards, operational excellence, and machine learning operations practices
Own budget planning and cost management, including headcount, cloud infrastructure, model consumption, tooling investments, vendor relationships, and build-versus-buy decisions
Partner with product, business, risk, legal, compliance, and audit stakeholders to maximize customer value and implement responsible AI governance practices
Attract, develop, and retain engineering talent through mentoring, succession planning, performance coaching, and the cultivation of future engineering leaders
Define and report on key metrics that demonstrate platform adoption, delivery performance, reliability, cost efficiency, and measurable business impact
About the Team Our Digital Content and Innovation team is responsible for building and deploying intelligent, AI-powered solutions that drive innovation across Moody's products and platforms. The team accelerates the development of next-generation analytical capabilities, enables smarter client experiences, and advances Moody's leadership in applied artificial intelligence. xohmjla As Principal Engineer, you will define the technical vision, guide strategic investments, build high-performing teams, and help transform applied AI into scalable, production-ready capabilities that deliver measurable value responsibly and at scale.

Principal Software Engineer-AI employer: Hackajob Ltd

JPMorgan Chase is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you will not only tackle complex challenges but also benefit from extensive professional development opportunities and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Located in a global financial hub, you'll be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

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