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Principal Engineer

Thomson Reuters United States of America, Frisco, Texas Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$183,100 USD - $340,000 USD per year

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Description

As Principal Engineer for Corporate Tax and Trade, you'll define and execute the technical vision for our generative AI products, ensuring we deliver powerful, user-friendly, and innovative solutions that transform Tax and Trade products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and define software development strategies for critical AI projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead the design and development of innovative features advancing AI-native product experiences.
  • Drive the seamless integration of LLMs and generative AI technologies into Corporate Tax and Trade products.
  • Streamline the use of Micro Front Ends to ensure low latency, scalability, and excellent user experience.
  • Mentor a globally distributed team of engineering managers, architects, and developers to strengthen engineering culture.
  • Lead complex technical initiatives, exercising autonomy in decision-making and managing technical risk.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable technical solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with a proven record of developing scalable, web-based solutions.
  • Expertise with modern UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, or similar), TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.
  • Experience with AI technologies, including GenAI concepts such as prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and fine-tuning.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence across organisational boundaries.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor others and promote best practices in release management, AI dev tools, and test-driven development.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, make data-driven decisions, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience integrating AI/ML technologies into customer-facing applications.
  • Background in enterprise SaaS environments.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Model: flexible hybrid working environment
  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: supportive workplace policies
  • Career Development and Growth: continuous learning and skill development
  • Industry Competitive Benefits: comprehensive benefit plans
  • Culture: award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more
  • Social Impact: opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives

Skills

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