This job is with Cornerstone OnDemand, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Job Title: Principal AI Engineer Location: Hyderabad, India Years of Experience: 8-10 years of hands-on software engineering experience , including building and scaling AI-powered systems in production Position Overview We are seeking a Principal AI Engineer to design, build, and scale AI-driven systems across our product platforms. This role is ideal for a deeply technical engineer who leads through hands-on contribution, solves complex problems, and drives the adoption of AI into real-world products. The ideal candidate brings solid backend and cloud fundamentals , mandatory experience with Java and AWS , and proven experience integrating AI and Generative AI capabilities into production systems. You will work closely with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable, AI-enabled solutions that create meaningful business impact.



In this role you will AI Engineering & System Design Design, build, and operate AI-powered applications , including LLM-based services, ML-driven workflows, and intelligent automation. Integrate AI capabilities into Java-based backend systems and cloud-native platforms. Design scalable API-first services (REST & GraphQL) exposing AI capabilities across products. Implement data pipelines supporting feature engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector search, and inference . Apply best practices for prompt design, model orchestration, evaluation, and observability . Cloud & Platform Engineering (AWS - Must Have) Build and operate cloud-native AI systems on AWS , including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and EKS. Design containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) . Optimize systems for scalability, latency, reliability, and cost efficiency . Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or AWS CDK . Da

📌 Principal AI Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cornerstone OnDemand
📍 Hyderabad