Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Core
Embed with enterprise customers to pilot, prototype, and deploy production-grade AI and agentic applications that solve real-world business challenges.
Role type
Senior hands-on AI engineer (Forward Deployed)
Builds
Full-stack AI applications, agentic systems, and reference architectures for enterprise customers
Domain
Enterprise data & AI, Generative AI, Agentic workflows
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Generative AI & agentic application development, foundation models, context engineering, fine-tuning, semantic search, RAG, LLMOps/MLOps, scalable AI solution architecture, customer technical engagement
Preferred skills
Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), Cloudera platform, open source big data (Spark, Iceberg, NiFi), AI infrastructure (NVIDIA GPUs, inference optimization)
Responsibilities
Develop full-stack AI apps to demonstrate enterprise use cases; Partner with customer teams to drive AI use cases from prototype to production; Advise customer leaders on AI roadmaps and strategy; Standardize successful patterns into repeatable reference architectures and playbooks; Mentor internal teams and channel customer signals to product teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing responsibilities
