
Principal Engineer, AI
Thomson Reuters4 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design AI systems, enterprise architectures, and technical solutions aligned with long-term business objectives.
- Lead the architecture and design of shared software frameworks, platforms, and components.
- Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and project managers to align initiatives with organizational strategy.
- Evaluate and implement emerging technologies and architectural solutions.
- Develop architecture standards, best practices, governance frameworks, and design principles.
- Analyze and validate architectures while balancing business requirements, costs, and technical capabilities.
- Lead complex technical projects and provide architectural oversight across multiple initiatives.
- Advise on application and infrastructure development as a technical domain expert.
- Drive innovation, technology strategy, roadmaps, and investment decisions.
- Participate in technology due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Mentor architects, engineers, and technical teams and promote technical excellence.
- Prepare technical presentations, white papers, training materials, and executive communications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technology leadership roles.
- Deep knowledge of software architecture, infrastructure architecture, cloud technologies, and system integration.
- Proven ability to design and implement complex, scalable enterprise systems.
- Strong experience with architecture governance, technology standards, and best practices.
- Demonstrated expertise in evaluating and adopting emerging technologies.
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and managing complex projects.
- Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience influencing senior leadership and driving strategic technology initiatives.
- Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree, AI or machine learning architecture experience, technology due diligence experience, TOGAF or cloud certifications, architecture team management, technical thought leadership, and large-scale modernization or digital transformation experience.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work model with 2–3 days per week in the office for office-based roles.
- Work-from-anywhere flexibility for up to 8 weeks per year and other flexible work-life policies.
- Career development, continuous learning, and Grow My Way programming.
- Comprehensive benefits including flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days, Headspace access, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, incentive programs, and wellbeing resources.
- Two paid volunteer days annually plus opportunities for pro-bono consulting and ESG initiatives.
About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters builds research platforms, workflow software, and data services for legal, tax and accounting, compliance, and government professionals, and operates the Reuters global news service. Flagship products include Westlaw for legal research and ONESOURCE and Checkpoint for tax and accounting, sold primarily via subscriptions and enterprise licenses. A public company headquartered in Toronto, it was formed in 2008 by combining Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group and is listed on the TSX and Nasdaq as TRI.