Principal Agentic Engineer (Front-end)

About this role

ABOUT APPLY DIGITAL Apply Digital is a global AI-native transformation partner, client-obsessed and built for a new era of client services. We bring together industry expertise and elite talent to connect strategy, agentic experiences, technology, and data for the world's most ambitious organizations. With the agility to move fast and the experience to deliver with precision, Apply Digital works with clients like Arc'teryx, Lululemon, and Kraft Heinz. For more information, visit applydigital.com LOCATION: Apply Digital is hybrid/remote-friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in Latin America , preferably working in hours that align to PT (Pacific Timezone) or ET (Eastern Timezone) . Candidates located in Santiago, Chile are able to work out of our Santiago office as remote/hybrid employees. Candidates located outside of Santiago, Chile will be fully remote employees. THE ROLE: The Principal Agentic Engineer (Front-end) is a senior technical leader responsible for building scalable, high-quality frontend applications that power AI-driven digital experiences. This role blends frontend engineering excellence with architectural leadership, AI integration, and strong client-facing communication. You will lead frontend technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with backend, product, and design teams to deliver production-ready solutions. The role requires deep expertise in modern frontend frameworks, AI-assisted development workflows, and cloud-connected architectures. You will engineer teams of coding agents to accomplish implementation requirements for the systems you will be building. You bring a strong leadership track record at the Staff or Lead level, operating with high autonomy and turning ambiguous product or business goals into shipped, production-ready software. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the design and development of high-performance frontend applications using TypeScript, React, and Next.js . Organizing, distributing and translating

Skills

• Frontend Development
• Generative AI
• AI Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Principal Engineer