Lead AI Systems Engineer — Cloud-Native Java

EdCast; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Namely is seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead the design and scaling of AI-driven systems across various platforms. The role emphasizes strong backend experience with Java and AWS, integrating AI functionalities into real-world applications for measurable business impact.

You will collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, AI-enabled solutions, while demonstrating strong problem-solving and technical leadership.

Qualifications

• Extensive backend systems experience with Java and AWS.
• Experience designing AI-enabled solutions for real-world applications.
• Proven track record in technical leadership and mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable AI-driven systems across platforms.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to drive outcomes.
• Lead and mentor engineers in implementing AI capabilities.

Skills

Backend systems

AI integration

Technical leadership

Java

AWS

Tools

Java

AWS

Job description

Namely is looking for a Principal AI Engineer to lead the design and scaling of AI-driven systems across various platforms. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with backend systems, particularly using Java and AWS, while integrating AI functionalities into real-world applications.

You will be tasked with creating scalable, AI-enabled solutions while collaborating with product, architecture, and engineering teams to achieve significant business results. Strong problem-solving capabilities and a technical leadership background are essential.