• Location: New York, New York
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #5247
  • Salary: $250,000

NextPath Career Partners is currently seeking a Principal AI Engineer: Generative & Agentic to join our client’s team in New York, NY. This is a remote, direct hire position.

SALARY: $215,000 – $270,000 (depending on experience)

Unfortunately, at this time our client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas. Only candidates authorized to work in the US without sponsorship should apply.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 15+ years software engineering, 5+ years hands-on AI/ML.

  • Experience building multi-agent & RAG systems from scratch.

  • Python (primary), C# optional; backend & distributed systems expertise.

  • Memory orchestration, RLHF, LLM integration.

  • Production-grade architecture experience in regulated/consumer-facing environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build, and deploy intelligent, autonomous agent systems for fintech applications
• Architect AI-native systems utilizing LLMs, memory orchestration, and RAG methodologies
• Rapidly prototype and harden AI solutions for production deployment
• Collaborate with product, engineering, compliance, and research teams to develop resilient AI systems
• Establish and promote best practices for performance, scalability, and responsible AI
• Mentor engineering teams to foster technical depth and innovation in AI capabilities
• Stay informed of emerging AI research and adapt promising methodologies into product solutions

NEXTPATH CAREER PARTNERS:
NextPath is a candidate-centric recruiting firm focused on your career goals to help you find your next path! Our team of professional recruiters have over 80 years of combined experience to help you navigate a job change. Our clients span local and national with roles in sales, creative, marketing, and staffing on a direct, contract-to-perm, and contract (project) basis.

If the position above doesn’t appear to fit, we do have a host of clients with roles that could be a match and not every position will be posted. Feel free to reach out to find a better match by emailing your resume to apply@nextpathcp.com for a recruiter to engage.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
View all open jobs: http://www.nextpathcp.com

 

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