Remote Principal AI Delivery Architect

Cornerstone OnDemand; Wilmington (DE); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer to design and productize AI-enabled delivery assets for Services, Support, and Partners. You will codify repeatable architectures and develop templates, scripts, and workflows that scale across complex deployments.

In this role, you’ll lead hands-on engineering efforts, mentor teams, and drive the adoption of reusable assets that improve delivery velocity, quality, and customer outcomes in regulated industries.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in services/solutions engineering, solutions architecture, or technical consulting with a track record of reusable assets or accelerators.
• Hands-on ability to design and build technical solutions — configurations, integrations, automation, scripting, and AI-enabled workflows.
• Fluency with AI/automation tooling and applying it to delivery workflows responsibly.
• Productization mindset: turn bespoke delivery into repeatable offerings, frameworks, or playbooks.
• Outcome-oriented focus on customer results within real deployment contexts.
• Strong communication and influence across senior stakeholders, consultants, and partners.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy reusable IP for customer deployments (accelerators, templates, integration patterns, AI agents).
• Prototype proofs-of-concept and production-grade accelerators hands-on for reuse across projects.
• Translate Cornerstone product capabilities into productized, repeatable delivery patterns.
• Establish reference architectures and blueprints for deploying Cornerstone in complex environments.
• Convert bespoke delivery into fixed, repeatable offerings that scale delivery capacity.
• Embed AI into delivery workflows to augment consultants and accelerate adoption.
• Define and maintain delivery frameworks, playbooks, and templates codifying best practices.
• Measure IP effectiveness and iterate assets based on field results.
• Embed best practices across Professional Services, Support, and Partners.
• Serve as the product–services architecture liaison to inform roadmaps.

Skills

Automation & scripting

AI workflows

Solution design

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Job description

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer to design and productize AI-enabled delivery assets for Services, Support, and Partners. You will codify repeatable architectures and develop templates, scripts, and workflows that scale across complex deployments.

In this role, you’ll lead hands-on engineering efforts, mentor teams, and drive the adoption of reusable assets that improve delivery velocity, quality, and customer outcomes in regulated industries.