3Core Systems, Inc is an SAP and Success Factors Partner with employees located across the United States. Our organization is dedicated to customer and employee satisfaction. We provide High Quality, Cost efficient and Competitive Solutions and Resources.
3Core Systems is looking for Principal AI Software Engineering Lead for one of our clients in Irving, TX
Role: Principal AI Software Engineering Lead
Location: Irving, TX
Duration: 12 Months
Position s Contributions to Work Group:
Seeking a Principal AI Software Engineering Lead to drive adoption of AI-powered software engineering platforms and agentic development capabilities across enterprise engineering teams.
Primary focus is AI-assisted software development, engineering productivity transformation, developer tooling strategy, and autonomous engineering workflows leveraging platforms such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and emerging AI coding agents.
This role will establish AI engineering standards, evaluation frameworks, governance, and best practices while partnering with engineering teams to accelerate software delivery, improve quality, and enhance developer productivity.
Strong experience in software architecture, cloud-native platforms, backend engineering, distributed systems, and AI-assisted development workflows is required.
Key focus areas:
- AI Coding Platforms (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
- Agentic Software Development & Specification-Driven Development
- Engineering Productivity & Developer Experience
- Software Architecture & Technical Leadership
- AI Evaluation, Governance & Adoption Strategy
- Cloud-Native Platforms, APIs & Distributed Systems
- Software Quality, Security & SDLC Modernization
Education & Experience Required:
- Years of experience: 5+
- Degree requirement: Masters or Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering
- Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering with 3 Yrs of Exp
- Associate s degree with 9 year s experience
- Do you accept internships as job experience: No
- Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: N/A
Top 3 Skills:
- AI-Assisted Software Engineering & Developer Productivity
- Backend/Platform Engineering (Java, Python, APIs, Cloud)
- Technical Leadership, Architecture & Engineering Transformation
Additional Technical Skills: (Required)
- Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot or similar AI coding tools
- Java/Spring Boot and Python development
- Distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native platforms
- Software architecture and engineering best practices
- Prompt engineering and agentic development workflows
- Engineering metrics and productivity measurement
(Desired)
- Spec-driven development
- Robotics, Physical AI, Simulation or Digital Twin exposure
- AWS/Azure cloud platforms
- Developer experience platforms and DevOps
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in agile scrum teams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Collaboration across distributed and cross-functional teams
- Ability to work in ambiguous and evolving environments
- Ownership mindset with accountability for delivery
- Strong technical documentation skills
(Desired)
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
- Technical leadership and design review experience
- Stakeholder management and vendor collaboration
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Experience working with global teams
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