Senior AI Engineer
F5 Networks · San Jose, CA
About this role
F5 Networks is hiring a senior-level AI Engineer in the machine learning function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, TypeScript, Java, Kubernetes. Compensation is listed at $176,800–$265,200 per year.
- Role
- AI Engineer
- Function
- machine learning
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from F5 Networks careersAt 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.
Role Summary
F5 Digital is building an enterprise-scale Agentic AI platform to enable secure, observable, and production-grade AI agents across the organization. We are seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to serve as the technical authority and hands-on architect for high-code agent development, orchestration frameworks, and enterprise AI integration during the Gemini rollout.
This is a deeply technical individual contributor role. The Principal Engineer will design and implement scalable agentic systems, establish engineering standards for AI workflows, and enable engineering teams to build production-ready agents using Gemini, Vertex AI, and internal AI infrastructure.
The ideal candidate has strong distributed systems expertise, deep familiarity with LLM architectures and agent frameworks, and the ability to translate AI theory into secure, production-grade implementations.