Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Core
Build and deploy production-ready AI applications and prototypes that solve real-world business challenges using Generative AI and LLMs.
Role type
Forward Deployed AI Engineer (IC)
Builds
AI-powered applications, prototypes, and reusable components for enterprise customers
Domain
Enterprise software, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Generative AI, LLM-based applications, REST APIs, databases, Git, cloud platforms, AI-assisted development tools
Preferred skills
RAG, AI Agents, embeddings, vector databases, prompt engineering, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, MCP, tool-calling patterns, OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini/Azure OpenAI, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, CI/CD
Technologies
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Azure OpenAI
Responsibilities
Partner with business stakeholders to identify AI opportunities; Rapidly prototype and develop AI-powered solutions; Build and deploy applications using Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, RAG, APIs, and automation; Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions; Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate prototyping and deployment; Work directly with users to demonstrate solutions and gather feedback; Drive solutions from concept to production; Evaluate emerging AI technologies; Collaborate with engineering, cloud, security, and DevOps teams; Create reusable AI components and patterns; Act as a technical evangelist for business teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC