Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Senior engineer who both deploys AI/LLM systems into enterprise grocery customers and builds the underlying platform for the team.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/LLM)
Builds
Production-grade LLM and agent-powered systems, knowledge graphs, and serving infrastructure for enterprise grocery clients.
Domain
Grocery retail, AI/LLM, Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Production software and data systems, AI/LLM architecture (RAG, agentic workflows), Data engineering (pipelines, enterprise data modeling), Cloud data platforms, Customer-facing technical leadership, System observability and evaluation
Preferred skills
Grocery/retail/supply chain domain, Knowledge graphs and vector stores, Agent frameworks (LangGraph), MLOps, Early-stage startup experience
Technologies
Databricks, BigQuery, Snowflake, pgvector, Pinecone, Weaviate, LangGraph
Responsibilities
Partner with customers to scope and architect AI solutions; Embed with customer teams to build production pipelines and LLM systems; Harden field learnings into reusable platform components (knowledge graphs, agent frameworks); Build evaluation and tracing tooling for model quality.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
