Senior Consultant, Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end delivery of AI-enabled solutions embedded in client teams, combining technical architecture with commercial advisory to bring AI/ML to production at scale.
Role type
Senior IC Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Consulting)
Builds
Production-grade agentic systems, ML models, cloud data/AI platforms, and Python services for enterprise clients.
Domain
Consulting, AI/ML, Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
Agentic AI & LLM Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, Platform & Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Client Advisory, Team Leadership
Preferred skills
Passion for operationalising AI at scale, solving hard problems of reliability and governance
Technologies
LLM SDKs, agent frameworks, RAG, MCP servers, PyTorch, XGBoost, SageMaker, Azure ML, Vertex AI, FastAPI, AWS Lambda, React, Next.js, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jest, Cypress
Responsibilities
Own and lead consultancy engagements from opportunity shaping to delivery governance; design and build production-grade agentic systems; deliver end-to-end ML lifecycle including MLOps; architect scalable cloud data and AI platforms; develop production-grade Python services and front-end applications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with client advisory and team leadership