Senior AI Agentic Engineer for Observability & Automation

Teradata Corporation (SE); Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 301,000 - 452,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradata is seeking an experienced principal software engineer to lead the design and deployment of AI-native agentic workflows on the Teradata AI Platform. You will architect AI agents that reason, analyze, and act across telemetry, applications, and cloud infrastructure, driving automated remediation and observability enhancements.

The role emphasizes building end-to-end intelligent agents, integrating across CI/CD and DevOps, and improving engineering productivity and system reliability

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering with deep exposure to AI/ML systems in production environments.
• Proven experience building AI agents, LLM-driven systems, or autonomous workflows—not just consuming AI APIs.
• Strong programming expertise in Python (required) and at least one of Java or Go.
• Experience working with distributed systems, telemetry data, and observability architectures.
• Foundational AI skills, including prompt engineering, model evaluation, agent orchestration, reasoning frameworks, and the ability to apply AI to improve engineering and operational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of AI-native agentic workflows across Teradata’s AI Platform.
• Architect and build AI agents for observability, automated root cause analysis, anomaly detection, and productivity optimization.
• Design agentic workflows that integrate telemetry pipelines, application stacks, and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop AI-driven tooling to accelerate development velocity and reduce operational toil.
• Apply LLMs and reasoning frameworks to automate complex debugging and system diagnostics.

Skills

AI/ML systems

Python

Java or Go

Distributed systems

Telemetry

Agent orchestration

Prompt engineering

Communication

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Job description

Teradata is seeking an experienced principal software engineer to lead the design and deployment of AI-native agentic workflows on the Teradata AI Platform. You will architect AI agents that reason, analyze, and act across telemetry, applications, and cloud infrastructure, driving automated remediation and observability enhancements.

The role emphasizes building end-to-end intelligent agents, integrating across CI/CD and DevOps, and improving engineering productivity and system reliability