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Principal Engineer

THOUGHT BYTE
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 5/29/2026 CLOSED ON 6/11/2026

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Job Title: Principal Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Duration: Long Term Contract


Skillset:

  • PL/SQL
  • AWS Cloud
  • Gitlab
  • GIT
  • Terraform
  • Python


Job Description/ Responsibilities:

  • As a Principal Engineer, the ideal candidate will be central to our engineering efforts, bridging complex AI solutions with business outcomes.
  • The role involves designing scalable cloud-based solutions using the Ally.ai platform, mentoring engineers, and leading AI use cases.
  • With expertise in Analytics, Python, and AI, the role ensures alignment with organizational goals while balancing business value and feasibility.

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