Principal GenAI Engineer
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Work type
- Full Time · Hybrid
- Posted
- 2026-09-03
Job description
What We re Looking For
8-13 years of experience in ML/AI systems
2+ years hands-on experience with LLMs (RAG, agents, prompt engineering)
Strong proficiency in Python, LangGraph, and SQL
Experience deploying GenAI systems on AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform
Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and optimize LLM-based solutions: Lead the design and deployment of large language models, leveraging techniques like prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agent-based architectures.
Codebase ownership: Build and maintain/review high-quality, efficient code in Python (using frameworks like LangChain/LangGraph) and SQL, focusing on reusable components, scalability, and performance best practices.
Cloud integration: Aide in deployment of GenAI applications on cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or AWS), optimizing resource usage and ensuring robust CI/CD processes.
Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with product owners, data scientists, and business SMEs to define project requirements, translate technical details, and deliver impactful AI products.
Mentoring and guidance: Provide technical leadership and knowledge-sharing to the engineering team, fostering best practices in machine learning and large language model development.