Forward Deployed Engineer, Frontier Engineering
Core
Build and deploy production-grade AI systems and sophisticated AI agents for strategic enterprise customers, solving complex business challenges.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Forward Deployed Engineer (Generative AI)
Builds
Enterprise-grade AI solutions, AI agents, and production pipelines
Domain
Generative AI, Enterprise Software, Cloud Data Platforms
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
LLM application development, RAG implementation, agentic workflows, quality metric definition, LLM evaluation frameworks, Python, SQL, system design, observability, safety guardrails
Preferred skills
Eval set construction from production traces, structured experimentation (A/B tests, ablations), failure-mode analysis, MLOps lifecycle, cloud environment deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP), customer-facing technical role experience
Technologies
Snowpark, Cortex, Python, SQL, Braintrust, LangSmith, Arize, Weave, Promptfoo
Responsibilities
Architect and deploy end-to-end AI solutions from prototype to production; Define quality metrics and run systematic eval loops to improve agent quality; Translate business objectives into scalable, performant solutions; Build safety guardrails and observability workflows; Partner with customer data science and engineering teams; Influence product roadmap with field feedback
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
