CareerPlan

Forward Deployed Engineer

RemoteFull-timeCA$150k2026-08-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Embed as a software engineer or business automation specialist inside client organizations to build LLM-native production systems, workflow automations, and AI enablement programs.

Role type

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

Builds

Production-grade agents, data products, AI-augmented operations, and workflow automations for enterprise clients.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence (Generative/Agentic AI) and Cloud Services

Required skills

Software engineering, self-direction, LLM application development, cloud-native development, backend engineering, business automation tooling, stakeholder communication, ambiguity tolerance

Preferred skills

LLM API experience (Claude, AWS Bedrock), prompt architecture, agent patterns, rapid prototyping, cloud-native development (AWS), containerization, enterprise systems (Salesforce, Oracle, D365, Workday, ServiceNow), business function fluency (Finance, HR, Legal, Supply Chain)

Technologies

AWS, Anthropic Claude, LLM APIs, containerization, Zapier, Power Automate, Airtable, Salesforce, Oracle, D365, Workday, ServiceNow

Responsibilities

Own assigned workstreams end-to-end within client engagements, build and ship in client codebases, contribute to discovery sessions and architecture reviews, translate ambiguous problems into scoped deliverables, surface risks and blockers, transfer capability via documentation and handoffs, contribute reusable artifacts back to the practice

Seniority

Mid-level (2–4 years experience), hands-on IC