Principal Full Stack AI Engineer
AI summary of the role
Vertex is hiring a Principal Agent Engineer to design, prototype, and productionize AI agents and multi-step agent workflows integrated with enterprise systems and digital products.
What you’ll do
- Design, prototype, and productionize AI agents and multi-step agent workflows for internal and user-facing use cases
- Integrate agents with internal platforms, third-party applications, enterprise APIs, and business-critical systems
- Develop reusable agent patterns, components, prompts, tools, and orchestration logic scalable across use cases
- Improve agent quality through testing, experimentation, benchmarking, and structured measurement of outcomes
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI, Data Science, or related field; equivalent practical experience considered
- Hands-on experience building applications powered by large language models, AI workflows, or agentic systems
- Experience integrating software applications with APIs, data sources, and enterprise systems
- Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted software development and autonomous coding agents across complex enterprise systems
Technologies
LLM · agentic workflows · prompt engineering · API integration · orchestration frameworks · tool calling · observability · CI/CD · cloud development · AI coding agents
About Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Biotech that dominates cystic fibrosis treatment and is expanding into non-opioid pain, CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell, and cell therapy for type-1 diabetes.
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