DataCamp

Principal AI Engineer

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2 months ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve the core AI tutoring system, including prompt architectures, agentic workflows, and real-time adaptive behaviors.
  • Run experimentation and evaluation using custom metrics and frameworks to measure learning effectiveness and model reliability.
  • Design and implement scalable software integrating AI capabilities with platform systems, content pipelines, and user experience components.
  • Collaborate with educators, content creators, and product teams to translate pedagogical goals into technical solutions.
  • Prototype and productionize novel model interactions using emerging AI research and capabilities.
  • Improve quality, safety, and observability through monitoring, testing, guardrails, and iterative refinement.
  • Share knowledge and elevate teammates through mentoring and collaboration.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience building complex LLM-based systems, including prompt engineering and agentic workflows.
  • Ability to design meaningful evaluations, custom metrics, and evaluation frameworks.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, architectural thinking, and fluency in Python.
  • Experience or comfort with production infrastructure, cloud environments, and CI/CD.
  • Ability to translate pedagogical goals into system behavior and product decisions.
  • Ability to reason across AI behavior, content structure, platform features, and user experience.
  • Familiarity with learning science or willingness to develop expertise.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, mentoring, ownership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in AI research and emerging capabilities, with the ability to apply new ideas to practical problems.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and remote work from the United Kingdom, Belgium, Portugal, or UAE.
  • Yearly learning budget for conferences and training.
  • International company retreats.
  • Yearly IT equipment budget refresh for a home working setup.

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