Sr Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering
Core
Embed directly inside strategic enterprise customers to design, build, deploy, and run AI-powered production systems alongside the customer's engineering team.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Systems)
Builds
Production-grade AI systems, multi-agent orchestration, enterprise retrieval systems, decision intelligence platforms
Domain
Cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Production software development, AI system architecture, Multi-agent orchestration, RAG pipelines, Prompt engineering, Evaluation frameworks, Mentorship, Technical strategy, Incident response, Observability
Preferred skills
Complex multi-component system architecture, Customer-facing technical project leadership, External stakeholder management
Technologies
AWS, AI tools, Agent tooling
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery and strategy for complex customer AI programs; Architect and build production AI systems at scale; Define operational standards and production readiness criteria; Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering excellence; Accelerate customer transformation by creating reusable platforms
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities