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Principal AI Architect

Clera getclera.com Open
Remote New York Full-time Senior AI Engineering

At a glance

Senior AI Engineering role at Clera. Remote, United States · full-time · $270,000–$330,000 base.

SalaryStated by Clera
$270,000 – $330,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from CleraOur estimate for the market: $180,000–$237,500Median $205,000
Above the market median of $205,000 for senior AI engineering roles in New York, compared against the New York market.
Worked out from 57 postings that stated pay, median $205,000. Last updated Oct 29, 2026.
RoleAI Engineering
SenioritySenior
LocationNew York
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$270,000–$330,000
PostedOct 29, 2026
Role brief

remoteroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Design large-scale AI and machine learning systems, then steer their delivery into production
  • Set technical direction for production agent-based AI architectures and the systems around them
  • Build safeguards and controls that manage risks in deployed AI models
  • Shape real-time data flows and platform upgrades, while guiding engineering teams and technical architects
  • Guide the SaaS platform’s architecture as it grows and evolves

What you bring

  • At least twelve years of professional experience, including leadership in AI/ML architecture or a related area
  • You have built enterprise-scale AI systems and delivered agent-based architectures for production use
  • You have led architecture choices and technical strategy for large systems serving enterprise customers
  • Your background includes cybersecurity, risk management or security ratings, plus experience scaling SaaS platforms

Who this fits

This senior role suits an experienced AI architect who has led technical direction and engineering teams. It is hybrid and based in New York. Visa sponsorship is unavailable.

From the employer

About the Role

Join a cybersecurity-focused SaaS organization as a Principal AI Architect. You will shape enterprise AI strategy and architecture, helping deliver secure, scalable systems for enterprise customers.

What You'll Do

  • Design and guide the delivery of enterprise-scale AI and machine learning systems.

  • Define architecture and technical strategy for production multi-agent and agentic AI systems.

  • Establish guardrails, safety mechanisms, and control systems for production AI models.

  • Architect real-time data pipelines and platform modernization initiatives.

  • Lead engineering teams and provide direction to technical architects.

  • Guide the evolution and scaling of SaaS platform architecture.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 12 years of professional experience, including leadership in AI/ML architecture or related roles.

  • Experience building and delivering enterprise-scale AI systems and production agentic architectures.

  • A track record leading architecture decisions and technical strategy for large-scale systems serving enterprise customers.

  • Experience designing AI safety controls, real-time data pipelines, or platform modernization initiatives.

  • Background in cybersecurity, risk management, or security ratings, along with SaaS platform scaling experience.

  • Experience leading engineering teams or managing technical architects.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $270,000 to $330,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Hybrid role based in New York, New York.

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Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

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By the team behind remoteroles.