DIRECTV

DIRECTV

Principal, System Engineer 2, Multi-Agent AI, AdTech

New York-NY-114 W 47Th St · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$179k-$268kDetected 3 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaGoDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewSnowflakeAWSKubernetesCI/CDSite Reliability EngineeringPlatform EngineeringAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsRAGAgentic AILangGraphAI OrchestrationA/B TestingIncident ResponseSystems Engineering

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61Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Employer immigration record

from this employer's Department of Labor filings

Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 11 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 63%

Of 8 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 3 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 496 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Reported a layoff in this occupation

In a green-card filing decided 2026-06-11, this employer stated it had laid off workers in Computer and Information Systems Managers (CA) during the preceding six months. 2 such filings on record.Describes the period before that filing, not necessarily today. Unlike WARN notices this is occupation-specific and federal.

Files H-1B transfers

2 transfer filings in the last year, covering 2 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

Sourced from Department of Labor LCA, PERM and prevailing-wage disclosure data. Employer matching is by name, so figures may be split across an employer's legal entities. Absence of a filing means none appears in our copy of the data, not that none exists.

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About the role

  • The ideal candidate brings broad experience across AI, distributed systems, backend engineering, data, product delivery, and enterprise integration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 7 years of progressive software, systems, platform, or architecture experience, including hands-on ownership of production services.
  • Demonstrated experience leading solutions from discovery through production and making end-to-end technical decisions.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience in advertising, media, AdTech, MarTech, campaign management, ad operations, programmatic advertising, measurement, or monetization.
  • Experience across application engineering, platform engineering, data engineering, ML engineering, product development, SRE, or solution architecture.
  • Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, serverless services, Snowflake, vector or graph stores, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Open-source contributions, technical publications, patents, or demonstrated thought leadership in agentic systems.
  • May require a background check due to job duties requiring routine access to DIRECTV and DIRECTV customer's proprietary data.
  • Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction will be considered for employment in accordance with local ordinances and state law.
  • This role requires, but is not limited to, approximately 10% travel.
  • A career with us comes with big rewards:

Skills

  • Strong coding experience in Python and proficiency in at least one additional modern language such as TypeScript, Java, Go, or C#.
  • Experience implementing secure enterprise integrations, identity and authorization, observability, automated testing, and CI/CD.
  • Leadership & Communication

Compensation

  • DIRECTV's compensation structure is designed to be market-competitive and fully supports efforts to attract and retain employees.

This listing is sourced directly from DIRECTV's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.