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Principal AI Engineer

📍 Location
nairobi
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 15, 2026

About the Role

As the Principal AI Engineer, this role is a senior technical leader driving the design and delivery of the AI platform that underpins the organization's multi-year AI Workforce Transformation. The role owns the end-to-end AI architecture – from the AI Orchestration Layer to a unified LLM Gateway – ensuring the platform seamlessly embeds AI across key workflows. The position requires deep expertise in modern AI/ML platforms and enterprise architecture, operating at a senior level as an individual contributor. It exists to elevate operational productivity through data-centric AI enablement, leveraging unique datasets to build proprietary AI solutions that augment human capabilities. This is a role that requires the ability to champion compliance, security and responsible AI – upholding strict governance and human-first design in line with “AI in the Loop / Human in the Loop” philosophy – ensuring AI technologies are implemented safely, ethically and effectively to drive a huma...

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