Principal Engineer – Advanced Technologies

Barclays

Multiple Locations
Ai/ml systems and frameworks
Llm training & fine tuning
Genai and agenticai frameworks
Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning

Job Summary

  • Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning.
  • Serve as the primary code-level reviewer and hands-on architect for the most complex AI/ML systems and frameworks, defining and enforcing technology roadmaps, best practices, strategies, and standards for AI/ML adoption.
  • Lead the effort to agentize existing systems by incorporating agentic frameworks/stacks and integrating them via A2A, MCP protocol, while partnering with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into products and services.

Matching Summary

Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI/ML systems and frameworks
  • LLM training & fine tuning
  • GenAI and AgenticAI frameworks
  • Python, R programming
  • DevOps and CI/CD practices
  • designing scalable AI/ML platforms

Nice-to-have

  • banking, financial products and services
  • AI/ML best practices, standards, and ethics
  • external market developments insight
  • interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in CS, Engineering, Math
  • 12+ years Software Engineering/Data Science/Analytics
  • 5+ years AI/ML engineering
  • Hands-on GenAI and AgenticAI frameworks experience
  • Familiarity with MCP and A2A protocols

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