Principal Software Engineer (Emerging Platforms)

Job Description
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer who will be an outstanding addition to our Emerging Platforms team. If you have the willingness to learn new technologies, share knowledge, learn from others, and help build a dev-ops culture focused on core v commodity, security by design, and cloud-first, we’re looking for you. This role is hands on, directly involved with engineering and making use of a rapidly changing landscape of emerging technologies.
The right person for this role is passionate about generative AI, automation, large language models, and building optimized systems for scalability, performance, reusability, and reliability. The right candidate will be well versed in designing, building, and supporting API’s, machine learning services and frameworks, LLMs, langchain, as well as foundational database technologies.
Responsibilities: 
Develops technical strategy and foundational engineering platforms in the cutting-edge generative AI and large language model (LLM) space.
Identify game-changing business opportunities through data analysis, AI/ML, and strategic use case prioritization. Deep industry knowledge and awareness of the technical landscape is critical.
Define core foundations that will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of AI at NBCU (in partnership with the engineering team and senior leadership)You'll leverage your expertise to design and develop secure systems and approaches across the team so that others may learn from and improve on them.
Leads and ideates new engineering efforts, provides guidance and vision, and helps build a team of outstanding software engineers and technical leaders.
Mentors and actively drives the technical skills of the immediate or extended team with consideration of their career stage and personal trajectory.
Requires planning and organizational skills, problem-solving, communication, presentation, analytical, leadership, negotiation, relationship building, accuracy and detail orientation skills.
Experience in software security, cyber security, and/or privacy by design
Significant knowledge and experience working with serverless and event-driven architecture design patterns
Track record of inspiring others & positive change in solution design, technical delivery, and process improvement
Passion for learning new technologies, patterns, and practices.
Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to effectively connect with both business and technical teams