General Motors Insurance is looking for a hands-on Technical Principal to lead our AI engineering practice. In this role, you will be a key thought partner and technical leader, guiding teams to design, build, and deliver production-grade Generative AI solutions. You'll partner closely with product, enterprise architecture, security, and engineering leadership to ensure our AI capabilities are scalable, reliable, compliant, and aligned with our technology standards.
What You'll Do
- Guide and grow an AI engineering team by fostering technical excellence, accountability, continuous learning, and strong architectural decision-making; support hiring, onboarding, and skills development.
- Design, build, and deliver production-ready Generative AI solutions, including agentic and multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, orchestration frameworks, APIs, microservices, automated pipelines, and testing, with hands-on contribution in Python, C#, or Java as needed.
- Define and standardize AI architecture, patterns, libraries, and development practices, selecting and applying cloud AI solutions aligned with enterprise technology strategy.
- Ensure AI solutions are secure, compliant, and responsible by embedding privacy, data governance, auditability, PII protection, risk mitigation, and model evaluation in collaboration with security, legal, compliance, and data governance teams.
- Partner with product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders to drive aligned solution direction, predictable delivery, and organization-wide adoption of AI best practices.
- Drive innovation and thought leadership through continuous exploration of emerging Generative AI technologies, experimentation, proof-of-concepts, and internal knowledge sharing.
What We're Looking For
- Greater than 10 years in software engineering required.
- 3-5 years leading through mentorship in Gen AI and/or Agentic AI required.
- 3-5 years leading projects and initiatives through influence required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Expertise in software engineering that includes architecture, development, and testing experience.
- Experience in a leadership capacity with direct mentorship or owning end to end solution delivery.
- Proven experience delivering production Generative AI applications using agentic architectures, RAG, and orchestration frameworks.
- Strong proficiency in Python and additional experience with C# or Java.
- Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks used for orchestration and agent-based systems.
- Experience designing microservices, APIs, automated deployment pipelines, and scalable distributed systems.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain and justify architectural decisions to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to craft clear deliverables such as presentations, using diagramming tools, reports and visual communication materials.
Nice to Have
- 2+ years in Gen AI and/or Agentic AI preferred.
- Bachelors Degree preferred.
Technical Stack
- Python
- C#
- Java
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
Benefits & Compensation
- 401K matching
- Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)
- Tuition assistance
- Training
- GM employee auto discount
- Community service pay
- Nine company holidays
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model.
Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging.
