Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Core
Embed within enterprise customer engineering teams to design, build, deploy, and run AI-powered production systems and agentic workflows end-to-end.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/ML Systems)
Builds
Production-grade AI applications, orchestration layers for multi-agent systems, retrieval pipelines, and workflow automation.
Domain
Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Software development, System design and architecture, AI agent development, RAG pipelines, Prompt engineering, Technical leadership, Stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
AI/ML application deployment, Startup or founder experience, AWS services, React, TypeScript, Python, Go, Agile methodologies
Technologies
AWS, React, TypeScript, Python, Go
Responsibilities
Embed in customer teams to translate business problems into scalable AI systems; Build and optimize production AI applications for latency and reliability; Own production rollout, monitoring, and incident troubleshooting; Accelerate customer AI adoption and codify reusable patterns; Mentor engineers and contribute to AWS best practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities