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Principal AI Engineer

Hiredly X

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This job is about being a Principal AI Engineer, where you'll create the backbone for smart AI systems. You might like this job because you'll lead exciting projects, mentor others, and directly shape our tech future alongside the CTO!

RM 10K - RM 16K

Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

As a Principal AI Engineer, you will define and implement the architectural foundation of our agentic AI systems as a technical leader. You will work across the entire engineering stack to build reusable and extensible infrastructure for multi-agent orchestration, planning, memory, and tool use.

This role demands deep technical expertise and the ability to lead complex projects and mentor engineers through ambiguity. You will collaborate directly with the CTO to shape the technical vision and ensure that our systems remain scalable, modular, and reliable as we expand into new verticals and use cases.

  • Architect and implement multi-agent workflows with integrated planning and memory.
  • Modularize system components such as prompts, tools, evaluation pipelines, and observability.
  • Define and evolve the engineering stack for our core agentic platform.
  • Lead deep technical discussions, code reviews, and mentorship sessions.
  • Collaborate with the CTO to drive research, development, and long-term technical strategy.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience building AI/ML-powered products.
  • 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Strong foundation in software architecture, distributed systems, and machine learning infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with agentic AI frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, LangChain agents).
  • Proven experience leading end-to-end development from prototype to production.
  • Ability to identify and abstract patterns, and define technical best practices for scalability and reusability.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Agentic AI
Software Architecture

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Career Level

Manager / Team Lead


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