Forward Deployed Software Engineer
Core
Embed directly with client engineering teams to transform how they build software by implementing AI-native development workflows and co-engineering alongside them.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer (AI Transformation)
Builds
AI-native development workflows, agentic coding assistants, automated code review, intelligent CI/CD pipelines, and operating models for AI engineering.
Domain
Enterprise Software Engineering, AI/ML Integration, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, TypeScript, Java, AWS, Azure, GCP, AI-native development, agentic tooling, CI/CD pipeline design, stakeholder management, technical consulting, engineering process transformation, legacy system navigation, commercial awareness, mentorship.
Preferred skills
MCP server development, Claude Code enterprise deployment, AI agent integration, defining engineering best practices, public speaking/writing, partner ecosystem experience.
Technologies
Claude Code, Anthropic tools, Databricks, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead engagements transforming enterprise engineering organizations from discovery to operational handover; Design and implement AI-native development workflows; Define and roll out operating models for AI-native engineering; Co-engineer with client product teams to integrate new ways of working; Own the client technical relationship at senior leadership level; Navigate organizational complexity and shifting priorities; Identify and shape new commercial opportunities; Codify repeatable patterns for scaling the practice; Mentor engineers on engagements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with client-facing leadership
