Principal Engineer – AI Specialist

Job description

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. 
 

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

AI System Innovation & Design

• Lead the design and deployment of advanced AI-driven systems and models, including GPT-based solutions (GPT-4.x, OpenAI APIs), reinforcement learning frameworks, and autonomous agentic workflows.
• Develop intelligent agents capable of handling complex tasks, decision-making, and automating workflows within F5 products and platforms.
• Enable generative AI capabilities, such as personalization, contextual understanding, natural language processing (NLP), and decision systems.
• Research and integrate state-of-the-art AI techniques, including transformer models, GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks), and hybrid AI architectures.

Distributed AI Systems & Observability

• Develop and optimize large-scale distributed AI infrastructure, ensuring fault tolerance, resilience, scalability, and performance in global workloads.
• Implement advanced observability systems for AI applications, leveraging telemetry pipelines (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus) and ensuring data quality validation.
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