# Principal Engineer

Job Summary Principal Engineer Forward-Deployed Engineering Roles: That require deep platform understanding, ability to proactively identify future needs of clients and have good solution architecture knowledge. Principal Forward Deployment Engineer Job Summary Lead end-to-end deployment of scalable Generative AI and agentic systems in complex customer environments. Partner closely with engineering, product, and platform teams to transform customer workflows into robust, production-grade solutions with strong evaluation practices, safety guardrails, observability, and operational reliability. Key Responsibilities Lead customer-embedded deployments from discovery through pilot, stabilization, and full production rollout Design multi-agent workflows, enterprise-grade RAG pipelines, orchestration layers, and integration patterns Build evaluation harnesses, safety/ethical guardrails, monitoring dashboards, and failure-mode detection Optimize latency, throughput, reliability, and cost for LLM-powered applications at scale Diagnose and resolve issues across agents, APIs, data layers, and model-serving infrastructure Produce reusable architectural patterns, reference implementations, and

- **Id**: 3598957
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hcltech-principal-engineer-10>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hyderabad, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T06:45:59Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T20:03:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2993
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Professional Services, Science & Engineering, Systems Integrators

## Company

- **Id**: 225
- **Name**: HCLTech
- **Domain**: hcltech.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hcltech>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Anthropic** — Optional: no
- **AutoGen** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Chroma** — Optional: no
- **CrewAI** — Optional: no
- **FAISS** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **LangGraph** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Multi-Agent Systems** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI** — Optional: no
- **Pinecone** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Weaviate** — Optional: no
- **LangChain** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T06:45:59Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 98
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.981
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:3, wave, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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