Principal Engineer – AI Platform

About the role

Accrete is looking for a Principal Engineer to lead the design, development, and scaling of its AI Platform. This hands‑on technical leadership position will shape the architecture of a system that powers AI‑driven agents for high‑stakes government and enterprise workloads.

Key responsibilities

• Define and drive the architecture of core AI Platform components across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
• Design scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable systems for complex AI agent workloads.
• Identify and resolve architectural bottlenecks and technical risks.
• Establish engineering best practices for code quality, testing, security, observability, and maintainability.
• Develop end‑to‑end features, APIs, services, and developer tools that enable interaction with AI models and agents.
• Build and orchestrate secure production infrastructure for AI workloads.

Required profile

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Proven experience designing and building AI‑driven, full‑stack systems.
• Strong technical leadership and ability to make architectural decisions.
• Experience collaborating with software engineers, ML engineers, data scientists, and product teams.

Required skills

• AI
• Machine Learning
• Full‑stack development