Principal AI Architect/Engineer

Job description

Overview The AI Platform/Observability Architect is an execution-focused engineer who designs, builds, and operates observability capabilities within a defined domain of the enterprise AI observability platform. Working under the strategic direction of the Senior AI Observability Architect (L11), this role translates architecture blueprints into production-grade instrumentation, telemetry pipelines, dashboards, quality gates, and safety signals across agentic AI systems. The junior architect is a hands-on engineer who codes, integrates, tests, and iterates — owning feature-level delivery within one or more specialization tracks while developing a growing understanding of the full observability platform. They are a technical practitioner first, with an emerging architect mindset. Responsibilities: Observability Platform Engineering & OTEL Integration (25%): - Implement OpenTelemetry (OTEL) instrumentation within assigned agent frameworks or platforms — including custom exporters, span enrichers, semantic conventions, and context propagation hooks. - Build and maintain telemetry pipeline components (collectors, processors, exporters) that route metrics, logs, traces, and semantic sig...