Synopsys

Principal AI Systems Engineer

Synopsys
onsite senior Employee $191,000-$286,000 Sunnyvale, California
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First indexed 6 Mar 2026

Description

We are seeking a Principal AI Systems Engineer to join our team. As a Principal AI Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the MCP integration layer, building scalable backend services, and developing and maintaining production-grade DevOps pipelines.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement the MCP integration layer, including MCP registry services and MCP endpoints, enabling AI systems and agents to securely discover and interact with enterprise infrastructure tools and platforms.
  • Build scalable backend services leveraging expertise in Python that power automation systems, enterprise infrastructure integrations, and AI-driven operational workflows.
  • Develop and maintain production-grade DevOps pipelines, including CI/CD workflows, containerized deployments, monitoring, and reliability automation.

What you need

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, backend development, infrastructure engineering, or platform systems.
  • Strong expertise in Python and building scalable backend services, APIs, or platform integration layers.
  • Experience designing MCP registry services, MCP endpoints, or similar service discovery and integration layers connecting enterprise systems.
  • Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), infrastructure automation, monitoring, and reliability practices.
  • Hands-on familiarity with modern AI systems including LLM-based services, RAG architectures, or agent frameworks.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/sunnyvale/principal-ai-systems-engineer/44408/92433698208