Principal AI Engineer & Technical Leader

BukuWarung; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 650,000,000; Full time

Job summary

BukuWarung is seeking a Principal Engineer to guide the technical direction of our engineering teams in Jakarta. You will mentor engineers, drive AI-focused initiatives, and ensure delivery of scalable software across cloud and DevOps stacks.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep AI expertise, and the ability to collaborate with product, design, and sales to meet business goals. A strong track record in delivering cutting-edge solutions is required.

Qualifications

• Proven Python development experience and scalable software delivery.
• Strong AI engineering background including ML/DL/NLP concepts.
• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of engineering teams and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Mentor engineers to develop innovative AI-powered solutions.
• Collaborate with product, design, and sales to align software with business needs.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and specs.
• Conduct technical interviews and provide feedback to candidates.
• Stay updated with latest tech trends and identify new opportunities.
• Guide roadmaps and strategic technical plans with senior leaders.
• Prioritize initiatives with other technical leaders for business growth.
• Build relationships with external partners and vendors to leverage best tech.

Skills

Python programming

AI engineering

Tech stacks

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Agile & Git

Continuous learning

Tools

Git

Cloud platforms

Containerization

DevOps

Job description

BukuWarung is seeking a Principal Engineer to guide the technical direction of our engineering teams in Jakarta. You will mentor engineers, drive AI-focused initiatives, and ensure delivery of scalable software across cloud and DevOps stacks.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep AI expertise, and the ability to collaborate with product, design, and sales to meet business goals. A strong track record in delivering cutting-edge solutions is required.