Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Core
Lead enterprise AI platform deployments and shape AI reinvention strategy for C-suite stakeholders, bridging the gap between AI pilots and scalable business value.
Role type
Senior IC Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Strategy & Delivery)
Builds
Production AI systems, reusable reinvention blueprints, and adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients.
Domain
Enterprise AI, Cloud-Native Systems, Multi-stakeholder Client Environments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Cloud-native system architecture, Agentic AI design (agents, orchestration, RAG), AI platform management, Enterprise program delivery, C-suite stakeholder management, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with major AI providers (OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI), Non-linear career profiles, Quantifying business value for CFOs
Technologies
OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI, APIs, Microservices, Containerization, Serverless
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise AI platform deployments across complex client environments, Own programme-level delivery outcomes and commercial metrics, Lead rapid experimentation to drive ambiguous problems to production, Architect and govern enterprise AI solutions across the full technology stack, Shape AI reinvention strategy for client CTO/CFO/CISO, Define reusable reinvention blueprints and patterns, Lead architecture design sessions and executive workshops
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership responsibilities
