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Principal AI Engineer

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Principal AI Engineer in USA

  • Mitratech
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for scalable, modular AI-integrated software solutions.
  • Architect and build MCPs, APIs, and AI agents, and develop prompt strategies for code, documentation, and test generation.
  • Design RAG and agentic systems and translate product goals into actionable tasks optimized for human and AI execution.
  • Review human- and AI-generated code for performance, security, and correctness.
  • Mentor globally distributed developers on AI tool adoption, clean code, and modern software design.
  • Collaborate on build and deployment pipeline improvements, including AI-enhanced review and testing steps.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience focused on design and architectural technical leadership.
  • 2+ years of experience working with AI/ML models in a production environment.
  • Strong backend or full-stack background using Python.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Devin AI, GitHub Copilot, or GPT APIs.
  • Strong system design and task decomposition skills focused on RAG and agentic systems.
  • Proven experience leading distributed engineering teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Exposure to AI agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGPT, or AgentCore.
  • Experience with domain-driven design, MCPs, or microservices architecture.
  • Experience with vector or graph databases, embeddings, or other LLM infrastructure.
  • A portfolio demonstrating AI-driven software development is preferred.
  • Prior fast-paced SaaS or startup experience and knowledge of HR, Legal, or Risk industries are preferred.

Benefits

  • 100% remote work anywhere in the US.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Open PTO, 11 paid holidays, and four annual paid global wellness days.
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and group life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, pet insurance, FSA and HSA options, and an employee assistance program.
  • Career advancement, professional development, employee recognition, and LinkedIn Learning opportunities.
  • Annual bonus eligibility.

Salary: $180k - $200k/yr

Mitratech

Mitratech is a trusted, global technology partner empowering corporate legal, risk & compliance, and HR professionals to maximize productivity, control expense, and mitigate risk by deepening operational alignment, and increasing collaboration & visibility across their organization. With Mitratec...

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