Principal Software Development Engineer - Applied AI

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Software Development Engineer - Applied AI based in Canada. This role offers the opportunity to define the future of AI-powered software development within a mission-driven technology environment.You will shape the architecture, standards, and engineering practices behind advanced AI products and agentic workflows.The position combines deep technical leadership, distributed systems expertise, and applied AI innovation.You will influence engineering strategy across teams while enabling scalable, secure, and reliable AI solutions.Working closely with engineers and leadership, you will translate complex AI opportunities into practical business outcomes.This is a high-impact opportunity for a principal-level engineer who thrives on ambiguity, innovation, and building systems that create meaningful value for customers.