Principal IT AI Engineer

Formfactor

. Design, develop, deploy, and support AI-enabled applications, automation solutions, integrations, and enterprise software .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • United StatesLead💰 $109,300 - $143,430 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing AI-enabled applications and automation solutions, with a strong focus on integrating enterprise software and ensuring production readiness. Proficient in translating business requirements into technical solutions while adhering to best practices in secure application development and cloud services.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AI-Enabled Application DevelopmentAPI Development and IntegrationAzure OpenAI and Microsoft Copilot StudioSecure Application Development PrinciplesCI/CD and Automated Testing

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Hard Skills

JavaPythonTypeScriptJavaScriptC#API DevelopmentCloud-Based ServicesData IntegrationSQL ServerWorkflow Automation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingStakeholder Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureAzure FunctionsLogic AppsDatabricksGitHubGitCI/CD PipelinesApplication MonitoringDeployment AutomationAI-Assisted Development Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Software EngineeringPhD in Computer Engineering

Industry Keywords

AI TechnologiesGenerative AILarge Language ModelsEnterprise SoftwareAutomation Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudJavaJavaScriptPythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, deploy, and support AI-enabled applications, automation solutions, integrations, and enterprise software
Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to identify opportunities for AI, automation, and process improvement
Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
Deliver solutions through requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and production support
Develop and maintain applications, APIs, integrations, workflows, and data-driven solutions
Build AI-enabled solutions using enterprise AI platforms, large language models, and AI-assisted development tools
Validate AI-generated code for quality, security, and production readiness
Troubleshoot complex application issues and improve reliability, performance, maintainability, and user experience
Partner with Architecture, Security, Infrastructure, and Data teams on enterprise standards, governance, and responsible AI practices
Contribute to reusable development patterns, standards, templates, documentation, and engineering best practices
Provide technical guidance to less-experienced developers, citizen developers, and business solution owners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience
Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and supporting production software applications or enterprise solutions
Strong programming experience with one or more modern languages such as Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or C#
Experience building and consuming APIs, integrations, and cloud-based services
Working knowledge of source control, testing, code reviews, CI/CD, monitoring, and production support
Understanding of secure application development, authentication, authorization, data protection, and application security principles
Experience with AI-assisted development tools, generative AI, large language models, or related AI technologies
Experience with Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot Studio, GitHub Copilot, Power Platform, AI agents, LLMs, prompt engineering, AI-assisted development, and workflow automation
Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Databricks, SQL Server, cloud-native services, data integration, data pipelines, analytics platforms, and reporting solutions
Experience with GitHub, Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, application monitoring, deployment automation, and release management
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Paid time off
Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
Flexible spending or savings accounts