Principal AI Engineer

YOUR EXPERIENCE.  
The successful candidate will have: 
10+ years in software engineering, with at least 5 years in applied AI solution delivery
Experience with Azure AI platform (OpenAI, AI Studio/Foundry, Cognitive Search), Azure Functions, and one of the coding harnesses (Claude, Copilot, Codex, Windsurf, or others)
Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and C#; experience with full-stack frameworks and HTTP-based API middleware
Expertise with GitHub, VS Code, and CI/CD pipelines
Deep understanding of enterprise data security, governance, and compliance
Foundational knowledge of LLM AI models, MCP, and RAG
Demonstrated self-learning and continuous upskilling in AI tools, models, and capabilities
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications 
Experience in knowledge-engineering and working with domain experts to build software that transforms and legacy processes
Experience with written specifications and/or product management
Experience working in high-compliance, legally-regulated environments such as healthcare or finance (“FinTech”)
Familiarity with security processes and requirements
Experience leading a team, working with outsourced engineers, providing feedback to stakeholders, and influencing technical and product roadmaps
Experience with Dataverse, Fabric, and other similar technologies