Principal Engineer
About The Position
The Principal Engineer for Corporate Tax and Trade defines and executes the technical vision for generative AI products, delivering powerful, user-friendly solutions that transform Tax and Trade products. The role provides technical leadership for critical AI projects and leads the design, development, and integration of AI-native features, LLMs, and generative AI technologies. It also advances Micro Front End use to support low latency, scalability, and excellent user experience. The Principal Engineer mentors a globally distributed engineering organization, leads complex technical initiatives with autonomy, and collaborates across functions to turn business requirements into technical solutions.
Requirements
- 10 or more years of hands-on software engineering experience, with a proven record of developing scalable, web-based solutions.
- Expertise with modern UI frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or similar, as well as TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.
- Experience with AI technologies, including generative AI concepts such as prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and fine-tuning.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence across organizational boundaries.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor others and promote best practices in release management, AI development tools, and test-driven development.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, make data-driven decisions, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience integrating AI/ML technologies into customer-facing applications.
- Background in enterprise SaaS environments.
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and define software development strategies for critical AI projects, aligning work with business objectives.
- Lead the design and development of innovative features that advance AI-native product experiences.
- Drive integration of LLMs and generative AI technologies into Corporate Tax and Trade products.
- Streamline the use of Micro Front Ends to support low latency, scalability, and excellent user experience.
- Mentor a globally distributed team of engineering managers, architects, and developers and strengthen engineering culture.
- Lead complex technical initiatives, exercise autonomy in decision-making, and manage technical risk.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable technical solutions.
Benefits
- Flexible vacation and supportive flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
- Two company-wide Mental Health Days off and access to the Headspace app.
- Retirement savings and a competitive 401(k) plan with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee incentive programs and potential annual bonus based on enterprise and individual performance.
- Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, including fitness reimbursement and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs.
- Paid holidays, sick and safe paid time off, parental leave, and sabbatical leave.
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
- Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Commuter benefits.
- Two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities for pro-bono consulting and ESG initiatives.
- Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance; optional life and AD&D insurance; group legal identity theft protection; and access to a 529 Plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
