Principal Engineer, Agentic AI
Company: Teradata
Location: San Jose, CA (Remote)
Salary: $301k - $451.5k per year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-05-31
About this role
Our Company
At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. Teradata Autonomous Knowledge Platform activates enterprise intelligence by unifying data, knowledge and business context to achieve tangible outcomes. With Teradata, organizations can provide agents with full context for impact when it matters. Our solution lets businesses connect and scale on premises, in the cloud, or through a hybrid approach. Teradata delivers real business value with AI.
What You Will Do
In this role you will:
- Lead the design and development of AI-native agentic workflows that enhance engineering productivity, observability intelligence, and end-to-end operational excellence across Teradata’s AI Platform.
- This is a Senior Individual Contributor role focused on building and deploying intelligent agents—not just integrating automation tools, but architecting AI-driven systems that reason, analyze, and act across telemetry, applications, and workflows.
- Architect and build AI agents for observability, automated root cause analysis, anomaly detection, and engineering productivity optimization.
- Design agentic workflows that integrate across telemetry pipelines, application stacks, and cloud infrastructure.
- Develop AI-driven tooling to accelerate development velocity, reduce operational toil, and improve MTTR.
- Apply LLMs, reasoning frameworks, and advanced AI patterns to automate complex debugging and system diagnostics.
- Drive AI-native development practices across apps, tooling, and platform engineering.
- Partner across engineering teams to embed intelligent automation into CI/CD, DevOps, and support workflows.
- Apply foundational AI skills to explore and implement ways AI can enhance productivity, innovation, and impact across our workforce.
- Your work will directly shape how Teradata builds, monitors, and operates its AI-powered platform. Success in this role means measurable improvements in engineering efficiency, s...