Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Core
Embeds within client and internal project teams to drive real-world adoption of AI engineering practices, implementing AI tools and agentic solutions to create measurable value.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Delivery-facing counterpart to R&D)
Builds
AI tools, agentic solutions, and adoption playbooks for client and internal projects
Domain
AI Engineering / Software Delivery / Consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
software engineering fundamentals, AI SDLC, AI agents and agentic workflows, LLM APIs and model integration, CI/CD, AI system evaluation and testing, observability and monitoring
Preferred skills
LLM-based application development, RAG, tool/function calling (MCP), API design, data pipelines, cloud-native development, Python/JavaScript/TypeScript/Java/.NET
Responsibilities
Assess project context to identify AI value opportunities; Translate needs into actionable AI adoption plans; Integrate AI practices into existing SDLC; Facilitate workshops and enablement sessions; Implement reference solutions and provide post-rollout support; Measure adoption and feed lessons back to R&D; Contribute reusable playbooks and documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with Tech Lead experience
