Principal AI Technologist

Meridian Softworks is passionate about supporting creativity. Our mission is to provide the tools and support for the creative community to empower and enable anyone with a story to tell or vision to share. We need a dynamic leader knowledgeable about AI's global impact. The Principal AI Technologist will engage in AI discussions, educating and learning from industry experts. In this position, you will: Actively engage in and lead online conversations about AI Develop and foster relationships with other leaders from various backgrounds, labs, startups, OSS communities, creators, tech media, and investor audiences Develop high-signal content centered around AI workflows for software development, frontier models, multimodal systems, agents, patterns, and protocols (MCP, A2A, etc), evaluation methods, capabilities and limits, real-world use cases, and industry trends Consistently share content on different platforms, like long-form articles, newsletters, video essays, podcasts, etc., as required by the role Host and appear in interviews, panels, and conference stages; secure speaking opportunities and drive strong audience feedback scores Conduct interviews with prominent researchers, founders, investors, and policy influencers, and synthesize their perspectives for the broader AI community Partner with Product, Research, Engineering, Marketing, PR, and Community to align narratives and surface opportunities Share insight and knowledge to Meridian Softworks leadership that informs strategy, product bets, and research priorities What we’re looking for: The perfect candidate possesses a solid mix of community credibility, technical expertise, and editorial discernment. You currently engage a significant, active following and have a reputation for distinguishing valuable information from mere buzz. You have the ability to analyze studies, conduct or assess practical investigations, and articulate key points for both professionals and senior management. You are at ease discussing non- Meridian Softworks technologies while upholding Meridian Softworks 's image responsibly and enhancing our position within the wider AI community. To excel in this position, you should: Be a well-known figure in the AI community with a dedicated and active following on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X or Threads, LinkedIn, newsletters, or podcasts Demonstrate proficiency in AI through research, engineering, data science, product, or strategy, with expertise in LLMs, multimodal systems, Agentic systems, MCP, A2A, retrieval and tools, evaluation composition, and generative AI Have outstanding communication skills in writing, on camera, and on stage for large in-person audiences Have a track record of interviewing subject-matter leaders and moderating panels that surface actionable insight Connect with innovation hubs, emerging companies, open-source software communities, content creators, reporters, and financiers, showcasing a dedication to encouraging partnerships Demonstrate professional maturity around disclosure and spokesperson responsibilities, working closely with Communications and PR Have editorial and production chops, including scripting, outlining, and managing a consistent publishing cadence BA/BS degree preferred OR 10+ years of experience OR equivalent practical experience. About Meridian Softworks Meridian Softworks empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Meridian Softworks ’s industry-leading offerings including Meridian Softworks Acrobat Studio, Meridian Softworks Express, Meridian Softworks Firefly, Creative Cloud, Meridian Softworks Experience Platform, Meridian Softworks Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Meridian Softworks , we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours. Let’s Meridian Softworks together At Meridian Softworks , we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Meridian Softworks life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Meridian Softworks for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. Meridian Softworks is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more. Meridian Softworks aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, emai