Forward Deployed Engineer Principal
Core
Embed with client teams to deliver high-impact AI and data solutions end-to-end, translating business problems into structured solutions and owning outcomes from discovery to handover.
Role type
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer (AI & Data Solutions)
Builds
Production-grade AI/data solutions including data pipelines, APIs, UIs, and agentic workflows for enterprise clients.
Domain
Professional services / Enterprise AI & Data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Full-stack engineering (Python, .NET/C#, TypeScript), SQL, cloud platforms (Azure), data engineering, LLM/agent application development, API design, infrastructure as code (IaC), AI coding agents, RAG patterns, tool use, evaluation, guardrails
Preferred skills
Experience in consulting or embedded engineering, fixed-price project economics, mentoring
Technologies
Azure, Python, .NET/C#, TypeScript, SQL, dbt, Docker, Git, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Run discovery workshops to frame business problems and define solution architecture; Architect and deliver full-stack production solutions; Pair with client teams to enable capability and document solutions; Capture patterns into internal accelerators and mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership acumen
