Principal AI Software Engineer
GE VernovaBase Salary
$145k - $243k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define the technical vision, architecture, and standards for enterprise AI initiatives.
- Design and implement RAG architectures, complex agent workflows, and LLM orchestration.
- Build and maintain multi-tenant, high-availability AI systems optimized for observability and performance at scale.
- Establish standards for AI security, cost management, model monitoring, and operational excellence.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor product, data science, and engineering teams.
- Influence technology roadmaps and drive collaboration across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- At least 10 years of professional software development experience.
- Mastery of modern frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
- Strong backend development experience with Python preferred, or Java, Node.js, or Go.
- Experience architecting and deploying production applications using LLMs or AI/ML services.
- Practical experience with vector databases such as Milvus, Pinecone, or pgvector and embedding model optimization.
- Expertise with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or AgentCore.
- Deep proficiency in cloud-native development using AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerization with EKS/Kubernetes.
- Strong communication skills for presenting complex technical strategies to diverse stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include 13+ years across the software development lifecycle, enterprise RAG and semantic search expertise, multimodal AI, model fine-tuning, custom AI model deployment, AI observability, performance monitoring, cost optimization, and technology roadmap leadership.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Health Coach access and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with matching and company retirement contributions, plus Fidelity financial planning resources.
- Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
- Relocation assistance is provided.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment offers are conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen as applicable.
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About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.