Position Type
Full Time
Career area
Software Engineering
Location
4/F, WeWork, Embassy GolfLinks, Karnataka, Karnātaka 560093, India
Job ID
R-70586
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
Who You’ll Work With
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Principal Engineer with advanced AI capabilities to lead the design, development, and deployment of innovative solutions across our technology stack. The ideal candidate will possess deep experience in SDLC and demonstrate a strong ability to architect and implement scalable applications that leverage the latest advancements in artificial intelligence.
Who We Are Looking For
10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Extensive experience in full stack development (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java, cloud platforms) including familiarity with frontend designs.
Proven expertise in Databricks for large-scale data processing and analytics.
Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Generative AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, text/image generation), including retrieval-augmented generation, vector search, semantic/hybrid retrieval, or recommendation-system design.
Familiarity with Agentic AI concepts, including autonomous agents and multi-agent systems, orchestration and tool-calling design.
Ability to design, train, and deploy machine learning models in production environments.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience with cloud-based AI deployment (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of LLMOps, MLOps, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
Background in data security and compliance including familiarity with enterprise auth patterns like bearer/OBO auth, JWT pass-through, service principals, secrets management, and row-level access patterns.
Observability, tracing, and operational debugging.
Performance testing and scalability tuning.
AI eval harnesses, canary/golden datasets, guardrails, faithfulness checks, and regression monitoring and systems.
Ability to drive reusable standards, shared patterns, and platform leverage across multiple products/teams.
What You Will Work On
Lead the development and integration of full stack solutions, including front-end, back-end, and data engineering components.
Architect and implement AI-powered features using Databricks, Generative AI models, and Agentic AI frameworks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and intelligent systems within business processes.
Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering best practices in software development and AI integration.
Ensure robust security, scalability, and performance of deployed applications.
10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Extensive experience in full stack development (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java, cloud platforms) including familiarity with frontend designs.
Proven expertise in Databricks for large-scale data processing and analytics.
Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Generative AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, text/image generation), including retrieval-augmented generation, vector search, semantic/hybrid retrieval, or recommendation-system design.
Familiarity with Agentic AI concepts, including autonomous agents and multi-agent systems, orchestration and tool-calling design.
Ability to design, train, and deploy machine learning models in production environments.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
What You Can Expect
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
