Principal Software Engineer

Office Location: Lower Manhattan, NY (4 days per week in the office)

Accrete AI is a dynamic and innovative company focused on transforming the future of artificial intelligence. We specialize in creating advanced AI solutions that turn complex data into actionable insights, driving real-world impact for businesses and government organizations. Our team thrives on creativity and collaboration, working together to push the boundaries of AI technology.

At the core of our offerings are our AI agents, designed to autonomously analyze data, generate insights, and make intelligent recommendations. These agents help businesses streamline operations, improve decision-making, and also empower government entities to enhance security, intelligence, and operational efficiency

We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team and help shape the technical direction of our AI Platform and Internal Knowledge Engine on the AI Platform Team . In this role, you'll provide pivotal technical leadership, mentor team members, and architect scalable solutions that power our products.

This role requires deep technical expertise and leadership skills, as well as a strategic mindset to drive innovation. This is an opportunity to work with a diverse team of engineers at all levels, contribute to meaningful technical decisions, and grow your impact as a technical leader. We value collaboration, continuous learning, and building software that makes a difference.

• Frontend: React, TypeScript
• Backend: Python, Node.js
• Databases: MongoDB, Neo4J
• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
• AI/ML: Custom models, LLMs

• Strong software engineering fundamentals : You have deep experience building production systems and can navigate complex codebases with ease
• Proven technical leadership : You've successfully led engineering teams and delivered significant technical projects from concept to production
• Architecture experience : You've designed systems that scale and evolved them based on real-world usage
• Growth mindset : You're excited about learning new technologies and helping others grow
• Problem-solving mindset : You approach challenges thoughtfully and enjoy finding creative solutions
• Strong communication : You can explain complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences
• Collaborative leadership : You build consensus and inspire teams to achieve technical excellence
• Continuous learner : You stay curious about emerging technologies and industry trends
• Mentorship focus : You're passionate about helping others grow and succeed

• Background in building developer platforms or infrastructure
• Previous experience in fast-growing teams or startups
• Experience with AI/ML systems and integrations
• Experience with our specific tech stack (though we're happy to help you learn)

Salary Range : 200k-250k

The salary range provided reflects the estimated compensation for this role based on the expected qualifications and experience level. The final offer may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and alignment with role requirements.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits: health, dental, vision, prescription, long- and short-term disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) (Traditional & Roth)
• Flexible PTO & all U.S. federal holidays off
• Daily catered lunch and a kitchen stocked with snacks and beverages
• Company events include happy hours, team bonding, and more.

Accrete is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all applications without regard to sex, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.