Job Description
🚀 Hiring: Principal AI Engineer | Covington, KY | Onsite
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We’re looking for a hands-on Principal AI Engineer to join a brand-new AI engineering organization building innovative GenAI/LLM solutions for a leading financial services organization.
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This is a greenfield opportunity where you’ll help shape the technical strategy, architecture, engineering standards, and AI capabilities from the ground up.
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📍 Location: Covington, KY
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🏢 Work Model: Onsite (5 Days in a week)
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📌 Experience: 8+ years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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🔥 What You'll Do
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• Architect and build production-grade AI/GenAI applications from concept through deployment
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• Develop solutions using LLMs, AI agents, RAG, semantic search, and workflow automation
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• Design scalable enterprise AI platforms and distributed systems
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• Partner with product, business, data science, architecture, and engineering teams to identify high-value AI use cases
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• Establish engineering best practices and technical standards for a new AI organization
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• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across teams
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• Build secure, reliable, cloud-native applications at enterprise scale
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• Translate emerging AI capabilities into practical business solutions that improve productivity and automate workflows
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🧠 Top Skills
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1️⃣ AI & LLM Engineering
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- OpenAI
- Claude / Anthropic
- Gemini
- AWS Bedrock
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- CrewAI
- Python
- AI Agents / Agentic AI
- RAG
- Prompt Engineering
- Workflow Automation
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2️⃣ Data Engineering & AI Data Foundations
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- Snowflake
- Databricks
- Data Pipelines
- ETL / ELT
- Pinecone
- Weaviate
- Chroma
- Semantic Search
- Knowledge Retrieval
- Enterprise Data Architecture
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3️⃣ Cloud Architecture, Scale & Security
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- AWS / Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Microservices
- Cloud-Native Architecture
- Distributed Systems
- Security & Scalability
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⭐ Ideal Background
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We’re looking for someone who is more than an AI developer — you should be a Principal-level technical leader who can architect, build, and take AI solutions into production.
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The ideal candidate brings:
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✅ Strong GenAI/LLM engineering experience
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✅ Hands-on experience building RAG and agentic AI solutions
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✅ Strong Python/software engineering background
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✅ Enterprise data engineering experience
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✅ Cloud architecture and distributed systems expertise
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✅ Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure-as-Code
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✅ Strong architecture and system-design skills
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✅ Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction
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✅ Ability to work directly with business and product stakeholders
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✅ Experience taking AI solutions from POC → production
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💡 Example AI Use Cases
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The team will work on solutions such as:
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• Automated meeting preparation and research
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• Intelligent call summarization and insight generation
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• Automated follow-up and workflow orchestration
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• Enterprise knowledge retrieval and recommendation systems
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• AI-assisted decision support
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• Productivity and workflow automation using enterprise data
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📞 Interview Process
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2–3 rounds
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- Initial Zoom/phone screen
- Technical interview with engineering/architecture team
- Product/business discussion
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If you're a Principal/Staff-level AI Engineer who wants to help build an AI organization from the ground up, I'd love to connect.
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📩 Interested? Send me your resume on abhishek.bisht@mastechdigital.com or apply on this job post.
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