Lead AI Engineer — Agentic Systems & Production

IMR Soft Llc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

IMR Soft Llc in the New York area is seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead enterprise-scale agentic AI implementations for Fortune 500 clients. This hands-on role focuses on designing and shipping autonomous, tool-calling AI systems that reason over enterprise context and operate at scale with strict latency, cost, and governance constraints.

You will own the full stack—from data pipelines and backend services to orchestration and cloud infrastructure—while mentoring teams and shaping

Qualifications

• 8–14 years of software engineering with Python
• Experience with systems languages (Go, Rust, Java, C/C++)
• Strong data structures and algorithms
• APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Data pipelines and production-grade systems

Responsibilities

• Design and build agentic systems with tool-calling agents
• Productionize LLM applications with retrieval pipelines and evaluation
• Own the full stack from data pipelines to orchestration
• Engineer for reliability, governance, and deterministic fallbacks
• Optimize for cost and latency with caching and routing

Skills

Python

System design

APIs

Data pipelines

LLM engineering

Distributed systems

Token optimization

Tools

LangGraph

Google ADK

CrewAI

Claude Agent SDK

Milvus

Pinecone

Weaviate

FAISS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

IMR Soft Llc in the New York area is seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead enterprise-scale agentic AI implementations for Fortune 500 clients. This hands-on role focuses on designing and shipping autonomous, tool-calling AI systems that reason over enterprise context and operate at scale with strict latency, cost, and governance constraints.

You will own the full stack—from data pipelines and backend services to orchestration and cloud infrastructure—while mentoring teams and shaping