Forward Deployed Strategist / Engineer (AI)
Core
Partner with university customers to solve operational challenges using data, AI, and web technologies, owning end-to-end delivery of high-stakes projects from requirements to deployment.
Role type
Forward Deployed Strategist / Engineer (AI)
Builds
Custom features, integrations, dashboards, APIs, and AI agents for higher education institutions
Domain
Higher Education / AI Agents / Web Technologies
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Product management, startup strategy, operations, consulting, investment banking, software engineering, solution delivery, customer-facing project management, end-to-end project ownership, rapid workflow analysis, technical solution design, LLMs, AI agents, dashboard building, API development
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
LLMs, AI agents, web technologies
Responsibilities
Rapidly understand complex customer workflows and pain points, Translate domain needs into valuable technical solutions, Own design, development, testing, and deployment of custom features and integrations, Collaborate with product managers, designers, engineers, data scientists, and customer success to iterate quickly, Leverage large‐scale datasets, LLMs, and AI agents to surface insights and automate workflows, Build dashboards, APIs, or custom agents that drive measurable impact, Occasional travel to client sites for discovery, workshops, training, and deployments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with strategic influence