Principal AI Engineer

About the job

What You’ll Do As a Principal AI Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering highly scalable, next generation AI products within our AI Marketplace. You will work in a technically rich environment with talented peers, contributing to product strategy, architecture, and execution while influencing the evolution of Teradata’s AI capabilities. In this role, you will: • Design, architect, develop, and maintain high quality systems, services, and applications with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional engineers and product partners to shape architecture and consistently deliver end to end features. • Build and integrate robust RESTful APIs, ensuring security, data consistency, and maintainability. • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to implement efficient data models and service access patterns. • Apply and experiment with AI/ML technologies, including agentic AI and large language models (LLMs). • Use AI powered engineering tools to improve development quality, speed, and productivity. • Mentor engineers, supporting them in technical planning, implementation, and best practices. • Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks, optimizing code, architecture, and infrastructure. • Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews to uphold engineering excellence. • Investigate production issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions. • Stay current with emerging trends in engineering, AI/ML, and cloud-native technologies.