Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Embedded software engineer delivering production AI use cases and platform improvements within client teams.
Role type
Senior IC Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/ML)
Builds
Production Python backend services, RAG pipelines, and LLM workflows for enterprise clients
Domain
Enterprise consulting, Generative AI, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python backend development, API design, RAG pipelines, LLM workflows, SQL databases, Cloud platforms, Docker, CI/CD, Automated testing
Preferred skills
Agent orchestration, Vector search, Kubernetes, NoSQL, Spark, Databricks, Regulated domain experience
Technologies
FastAPI, Flask, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Git
Responsibilities
Design and deploy production-quality Python backend services and integrations; Develop and integrate RAG pipelines and LLM workflows; Translate client needs into scoped technical deliverables; Apply code reviews, automated testing, and monitoring; Document technical decisions and provide knowledge transfer
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC