Sema4.ai

Principal Engineer – Enterprise AI Agents

Sema4.ai

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsGoHadoopJavaScriptKubernetesOpen SourcePythonRust

About the role

  • Steer the technical direction of the Agent, the core of Sema4.ai's product
  • Deliver customer value by translating customer needs into production-ready solutions with focus on quality, security, and performance
  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture for core pieces of the AI Agent platform
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams and foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration
  • Influence engineering best practices from code review to release processes to ensure stable and efficient deployments
  • Participate in discovery through deployment, ensuring teams deliver and execute on outcomes
  • Report to Engineering Manager, AI Agents and collaborate within the Engineering team

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including several years in technical leadership positions
  • GenAI Expert: deep understanding of LLMs, context management strategies, prompting strategies, tool use, prompt caching, multi-modality, structured outputs, and model-provider-specific differences
  • Leadership & Communication Skills: ability to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences, lead projects, influence stakeholders, and mentor senior engineers in distributed environments
  • Mastery of Python and solid background in at least one other language (e.g., Go, JavaScript, Rust)
  • Distributed Systems Expertise: experience with complex, high-availability distributed systems running on containerized environments such as Kubernetes
  • Security-Focused Mindset: experience integrating security best practices with knowledge of enterprise compliance and governance
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptability: ability to navigate ambiguous requirements and rapidly iterate to deliver high-quality solutions
  • Comfortable operating in a distributed product organization and working across time zones
  • Experience level: Senior (10+ years)