Principal Engineer

Role overview Lead enterprise engineering for controls that help teams use AI systems safely and responsibly. The work includes partnering with product delivery teams so safeguards fit naturally into development, and setting direction as agentic AI use cases and risks continue to evolve. The role leads critical engineering groups and is accountable for delivering strategic technology outcomes across a distributed organization.

Responsibilities - Set the technical direction for AI-based controls and their implementation across the enterprise. - Partner with delivery teams to integrate safeguards into digital product development. - Guide approaches to identifying combinations of vulnerabilities that could create urgent threats and to remediating them automatically. - Shape practices for using open-weight models, monitoring token consumption, developing small language models, and selecting models for particular needs. - Lead teams delivering strategic engineering solutions and advise others on complex technical decisions. - Align roadmaps and implementations with enterprise architecture, business outcomes, and delivery measures.

Requirements - Bachelor’s degree; the listing specifies a four-year degree. - 12 or more years of experience is preferred. - Deep technical expertise in the role’s engineering domain; the available listing does not specify a particular language, framework, or model platform. - Ability to lead engineering teams and deliver technically complex, strategically important solutions. - Strong judgment in setting engineering direction and communicating complex matters across technology and product groups. - Ability to work across distributed teams and build alignment among stakeholders.

Benefits and work setup The role can be performed remotely, with travel to a nearby office and/or other in-person connection opportunities. Home working requires a private, dedicated workspace and reliable internet; eligible employees receive work equipment and a monthly connectivity reimbursement.