Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mitratech is a proven global technology partner for corporate legal, immigration, human resource, and compliance teams. They are seeking a Principal AI Engineer to guide a distributed team in building AI-integrated software solutions, focusing on architectural oversight, system design, and mentoring developers.
Responsibilities
- You will provide technical leadership for the team, guiding the design, development, and deployment of software solutions that leverage AI to solve complex business problems
- You will be responsible for designing scalable, modular systems and communicating architectural decisions across services and domains
- You will ensure all development aligns with modern architectural principles like domain-driven design and microservices
- You will be a subject matter expert in Agentic AI integration
- This includes architecting and building robust MCPs/APIs and AI Agents to facilitate AI capabilities within our existing platforms
- You will also develop and refine prompt strategies to guide AI agents in writing code, documentation, and tests, leveraging LLM tools to automate repetitive tasks and improve overall development efficiency
- You'll translate high-level product goals into actionable engineering tasks that are optimized for both human and AI execution
- You will also provide in-depth code reviews (for both human- and AI-generated code), ensuring performance, security, and correctness across our entire codebase
- You will actively mentor our globally distributed developers, providing technical guidance and fostering a learning culture focused on AI tool adoption, clean code practices, and modern software design
- You will collaborate on optimizing our build and deployment pipelines by integrating AI-enhanced review and testing steps to streamline our delivery process
Skills
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on architectural leadership
- 2+ years of experience working with AI/ML models in a production environment
- A strong background in backend or full-stack technologies (Python)
- Demonstrated experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code, Devin AI, GH Copilot or various GPT APIs
- Strong system design (focused on RAG systems) and task decomposition skills
- Proven experience leading distributed engineering teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Exposure to AI agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGPT, Agent Core)
- Experience with domain-driven design (DDD) or microservices architecture
- Experience with vector/graph databases, embeddings, or other LLM infrastructure
- A portfolio or examples of previous work demonstrating a passion for AI-driven software development
- Prior experience in a fast-paced SaaS or startup environment
- Knowledge of the HR, Legal, or Risk industries
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance *
- 401 (k) + Employer Match *
- Unlimited PTO + 11 Paid Holidays + 4 Annual Paid Global Wellness Days Off
- STD, LTD & Group Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- FSA & HSA Options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Remote Work
- Career Advancement & Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Recognition
- LinkedIn Learning Platform
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