Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Applied AI

SeattleFull-TimeStaffAI / Data Science

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Apply Generative AI to solve hard unsolved challenges in the application of Agentic AI to real-world business challenges
Work with a team of Applied AI engineers that works at the bleeding edge of Generative AI to solve high-impact business challenges.
Grow, coach, build and scale talent on the Applied AI team
Drive operational excellence to achieve enterprise-grade scale, reliability, security, cost-efficiency and performance.
Drive technical direction for building a safe, scalable and reliable Agentic AI platform for all of Highspot
Communicate complex concepts and the results of analyses in a clear and effective manner to technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaborate with other team members and cross-functionally to share knowledge and discuss initiatives.

2+ years of experience in Generative AI and Agentic AI systems, including LLMs, context engineering, and modern vector-based retrieval systems.
8+ years working as a professional software developer
A great understanding of Generative AI systems, best practices and experience in shipping Agentic AI into distributed, data-intensive production systems
Experience developing and operating Cloud services at enterprise scale
Strong programming skills in Java, Python, C#, Typescript or equivalent programming languages
Great collaboration with teams with different backgrounds/expertise/functions.
Expertise in full product lifecycle; technical designs, fast shipping, iterative implementation, and successful product launches.
Experience and passion for mentoring and encouraging collaborative teams.
Experience in cultivating a strong engineering culture in an agile environment.