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Forward Deployed Engineer, Platform Engineering

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Re-engineer high-leverage business processes and migrate legacy systems to a new platform using generative AI agents, ensuring safe production cutover and reliability.

Role type

Senior builder-architect, platform engineering

Builds

Production systems and platform tooling for internal teams

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

business-process re-engineering, system design, distributed systems, cloud foundation, generative AI and agents, hands-on coding, cross-team project delivery

Preferred skills

Azure, identity management, deployment safety, observability

Technologies

generative AI, agents, Azure

Responsibilities

Partner with system owners to understand and re-engineer business processes; design and build new system pieces in the team's codebase; execute incremental strangler-fig migrations for legacy systems; own production reliability and safe deployment; feed learnings back to improve platform tooling.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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