Principal AI Engineer

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week

Technology, Data, AI and Ventures:

Within the Tech, Data, AI, Ventures (TDAV) organization, our work is guided by a shared vision: deploying the power of technology, data, AI and ventures to accelerate sustainable competitive advantage for New York Life's businesses. We build solutions that power how we serve policy owners, agents, advisors and employees while delivering measurable business outcomes.

Across technology, data, AI, cyber, product, digital experience, architecture and infrastructure, TDAV combines the scale and investment of an industry leader, access to leading-edge technologies and the opportunity to help shape how a world-class financial services company competes in the AI era - all backed by the stability and purpose of a mutual company built to last.

Role Overview

As a Principal AI Engineer within the Artificial Intelligence & Data (AI&D) organization, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and delivering enterprise AI solutions that create measurable business value. This is a hands-on engineering role that spans traditional machine learning, Generative AI, and Agentic AI, requiring deep technical expertise across the full AI solution lifecycle—from opportunity assessment and solution architecture through deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Working closely with business stakeholders, product managers, data scientists, software engineers, and…