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Principal Software Engineer - Agentic Engineering - Fifth Third Bank
Software Engineer
Lead the design and implementation of robust guardrail systems and AI‑driven backend services, setting standards for validation, enforcement, and observability across multiple domains.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and evolve guardrail systems that span multiple services and domains, ensuring reliability and security.
- Define and enforce standards for validation, enforcement, and observability across the engineering workflow.
- Anticipate misuse and failure modes, proactively designing mitigations before issues arise.
- Set architectural direction for backend services, APIs, and integrations that govern AI‑driven system behavior.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in system architecture and large‑scale backend development.
- Deep knowledge of guardrail design, validation, and observability practices.
- Proficiency in API design, integration patterns, and AI system governance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical direction across teams.
- Experience leading senior engineering initiatives and mentoring junior staff.
Skills
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