Principal Engineer - AI/ML Engineer

Verizon•Irving, TX
•$120,500 - $231,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Enterprise AI Control Plane team seeks a hands-on architectural engineer to build systems connecting Verizon’s AI developer platforms, including AWS Bedrock and Atlas AI, with governance hubs such as Engram and Agent Registry. The role architects APIs, automated CI/CD guardrails, and real-time observability telemetry to help autonomous agents run safely at enterprise scale. The engineer partners daily with AI Platform Engineers, DevOps/DataOps teams, Data Scientists, and AI product developers across business units to integrate models into the governance framework. The position also involves designing secure identity and access boundaries for autonomous workflows and building integrations between developer platforms and Verizon governance hubs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant experience, demonstrated through work and/or military experience or specialized training.
  • Experience in LLM operationalization, orchestration frameworks, model evaluation frameworks, agentic workflows, and automated safety testing.
  • Experience in cloud architecture, including AWS Bedrock.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, or a related field.
  • Six or more years of platform engineering, applied ML engineering, or AI science experience.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python and Kubernetes.
  • Advanced knowledge of CI/CD deployment tools.
  • Knowledge of automated safety testing and Agentic Identity & Access Management.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and code automated CI/CD governance pipelines that integrate Security and RIL (Responsible AI, Integrity, Legal) guardrails into the deployment lifecycle.
  • Implement agent simulation and continuous real-time observability telemetry for production LLMs.
  • Work with AI Platform Engineers, DevOps/DataOps teams, Data Scientists, and AI product developers across business units to integrate models into the governance framework.
  • Architect Identity & Access Management (IAM) and routing logic within the Agent Gateway to secure autonomous workflows.
  • Build API integrations connecting developer platforms such as Vegas and Atlas AI with Verizon governance hubs, including Engram and Agent Registry.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, and AD&D insurance.
  • Identity theft protection, pet insurance, and group home and auto insurance.
  • Matched 401(k) savings plan.
  • Up to 8 company-paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Potential premium pay, such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, or allowances, depending on the role.
  • Up to 15 days of vacation per year for newly hired employees, increasing with additional service.
  • Other incentives and an award-winning total rewards package.
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