Principal AI Engineer
TaxAct
United States · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
...organization of forward thinkers looking to add industry experts to our growing team.
About the Role
We are seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of AI-powered systems across the company. This role spans customer-facing AI...