Principal II AI Platform Engineer, GenAI

Location: USA - Any Location (Remote). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Base salary: $250,000–$300,000 per year, plus performance bonus, RSUs, and benefits subject to eligibility.

Company

hirify.global provides virtual care and develops technology intended to improve access to healthcare.

What you will do

• Architect and hands-on develop production GenAI applications, including member-facing AI agents, conversational experiences, and API-based workflows.
• Design reusable agent infrastructure for orchestration, tool and function calling, MCP, RAG, vector search, context management, and model integrations.
• Architect AI solutions on Databricks covering platform integration, model serving, retrieval, governance, and secure enterprise patterns.
• Set technical direction for AI architecture, scalability, platform integrations, and build-versus-buy decisions while remaining accountable for implementation.
• Establish evaluation, automated testing, CI/CD, versioning, observability, troubleshooting, guardrails, access controls, and performance and cost monitoring for production AI.
• Partner with product, engineering, data, security, and compliance teams; mentor engineers; communicate technical decisions; and provide senior on-call escalation support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 12+ years of experience building and running production software, platform, or ML systems, including setting technical direction for large multi-team initiatives and defining company-wide architectures and standards.
• 5+ years of hands-on Databricks experience at production scale, including Lakehouse architecture, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Spark/PySpark performance tuning, Workflows, Databricks SQL, and cost management.
• Strong foundation in traditional machine learning or deep learning developed before widespread GenAI adoption, followed by substantial recent agentic GenAI engineering experience.
• Proven personal experience building, deploying, and operating production GenAI/LLM applications, ideally with 3+ years of agentic APIs, workflows, or conversational products.
• Strong knowledge of agent architecture, orchestration, tool calling, RAG, vector retrieval, context management, evaluation, and observability.
• Strong Python skills and experience delivering production AI services or APIs with CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and operational troubleshooting.
• Ability to lead through technical authority, mentor engineers, collaborate across teams, and design secure and reliable systems as a hands-on individual contributor.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Experience with Databricks Mosaic AI, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, MLflow, Vector Search, or Databricks Asset Bundles.
• Experience with Snowflake, dbt, Terraform, Spark/PySpark, or broader data lakehouse infrastructure.
• Experience applying AI in healthcare or other regulated environments, including HIPAA or responsible AI frameworks.
• Familiarity with LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Azure AI Foundry, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Databricks or cloud AI certifications, open-source contributions, publications, or conference presentations.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with performance bonus, RSUs, and benefits subject to eligibility.
• Flexible Vacation Policy requiring manager approval, plus 80 hours of paid sick, safe, and caregiver leave annually.
• High-performance, inclusive, and collaborative environment focused on innovation, growth, and improving access to care.
• Identity and credential verification, interviews conducted live or by video, and fraud screening are part of the hiring process.

Hiring process

• Complete identity and credential verification and participate in live or video interviews.
• Falsified information results in disqualification; official hirify.global recruiting communications use the @teladochealth.com domain.