DIRECTV
Principal, System Engineer 2, Multi-Agent AI, AdTech
New York-NY-114 W 47Th St · Principal
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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.