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Early Access Deployment Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead technical engagements with strategic customers to test frontier AI capabilities, prototype solutions, and synthesize feedback to inform product launch decisions.

Role type

Senior IC deployment engineer (AI/LLM)

Builds

Early access programs, working prototypes, and reusable technical playbooks for AI applications

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Large Language Models (LLM)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, cloud deployment, AI/LLM reasoning, evaluation design, systems thinking, end-to-end ownership, multi-engagement management

Preferred skills

Customer-facing delivery experience, rapid prototyping, ambiguity navigation, cross-functional alignment

Technologies

Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Engage with strategic customers to understand goals and constraints; Translate ambiguous model capabilities into scoped use cases and success criteria; Prototype rapidly with customers and research teams; Design and support evaluations to reveal model behavior and failure modes; Troubleshoot technical issues and determine patterns from feedback; Own end-to-end execution of early access programs from onboarding to launch decisions; Align cross-functional teams on risks and recommendations; Codify architectures and learnings into reusable playbooks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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