Principal AI Platform Architect & Tech Leader

KPI Partners; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Partners in New York is seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead the technical design and governance of AI/ML solutions across their products. This role involves hands-on engineering, mentoring teams, and establishing AI governance policies.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in software engineering and deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks, alongside proficiency in Python, Docker, and Terraform. This role demands excellent communication skills and teamwork across various functions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in software engineering, data science or related technical field.
• Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML models to cloud infrastructure.
• Experience designing and operating multi-tenant AI services.

Responsibilities

• Design and own the AI productization and governance playbook.
• Build and maintain internal tooling for AI services.
• Lead security and compliance processes for AI.
• Mentor engineers and tech leads to improve delivery quality.

Skills

AI/ML frameworks expertise

Python ecosystem proficiency

Containerization (Docker)

Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)

DevOps practices

AI security understanding

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

KPI Partners in New York is seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead the technical design and governance of AI/ML solutions across their products. This role involves hands-on engineering, mentoring teams, and establishing AI governance policies.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in software engineering and deep expertise in AI/ML frameworks, alongside proficiency in Python, Docker, and Terraform. This role demands excellent communication skills and teamwork across various functions.