Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Multiple Levels)
Core
Build and deploy production-grade AI applications and workflows for enterprise clients, translating complex business challenges into measurable impact.
Role type
Forward Deployed AI Engineer (IC)
Builds
Production AI applications, LLM-based solutions, and automated workflows for retail and consumer brands
Domain
Consumer intelligence, retail analytics, generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Software engineering, AI/ML engineering, LLM application development, cloud platform expertise, API integration, SQL, systems thinking, client engagement, project leadership
Preferred skills
Forward Deployed/Solutions Engineering experience, startup environment experience, enterprise client support, retail/CPG domain knowledge
Technologies
Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, LLMs, retrieval systems, agents
Responsibilities
Partner with clients to identify AI opportunities, design and deploy production systems, lead projects from discovery to adoption, collaborate with cross-functional teams, measure solution performance, travel to client sites
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior (3+ years experience required, opportunities for lead-level)
