Principal AI Engineer: Lead GenAI for Enterprise Tax

Thomson Reuters; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

Two Mental Health Days off (company‑or

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Thomson Reuters Corporate Tax and Trade seeks a Principal Engineer to define the technical vision for generative AI products, delivering powerful, user-friendly solutions. You will lead the design and execution of AI features across a globally distributed team, ensuring high performance and scalable architectures.

You will mentor engineers, drive cloud and front-end strategies, and collaborate across business units to translate requirements into actionable technical plans.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience developing scalable, web-based solutions.
• Expertise with modern UI frameworks and front-end technologies (React/Angular/Vue, TypeScript).
• Experience with GenAI concepts (prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning).
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong communication and mentorship skills; ability to lead across teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and define software development strategies for critical AI projects.
• Lead design and development of innovative features for AI-native product experiences.
• Drive integration of generative AI into Corporate Tax and Trade products.
• Streamline use of Micro Front Ends for low latency and scalability.
• Mentor globally distributed engineering managers, architects, and developers.
• Lead complex technical initiatives and manage risk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Skills

React

Angular

Vue

TypeScript

Node.js

Python

GenAI

RAG

Fine-tuning

AWS

Azure

GCP

Leadership

Release management

Decision-making

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Thomson Reuters Corporate Tax and Trade seeks a Principal Engineer to define the technical vision for generative AI products, delivering powerful, user-friendly solutions. You will lead the design and execution of AI features across a globally distributed team, ensuring high performance and scalable architectures.

You will mentor engineers, drive cloud and front-end strategies, and collaborate across business units to translate requirements into actionable technical plans.