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Photon

Agentic AI FDE | USA | FTE Only

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$80,000–$280,000annualizedUS · city not listed

Agentic AI Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for architecting, deploying, and optimizing customer-specific agentic AI solutions and proof-of-concepts in enterprise environments.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

$80K–$280KBelow the median

The work

Builds what the customer runs

Balance

  1. Mostly building
  2. Mixed
  3. Mostly pre-sales or support

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations

Travel Up to 80%

Coding
Writes production code
Builds for
External customers
Level
Senior
Role
Technical lead

What they ask for

Experience

  • 12+ yearsoverall professional experience
  • 10+ yearssoftware engineering, infrastructure engineering, or applied ML engineering

Background

  • Software engineering

Tools

  • LangChain
  • LangWatch
  • MCP
  • Vertex AI
  • OpenAI
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Datadog

Less common in FDE jobs

  • Covers proofs of concept40%
  • Individual contributor or manager: Technical lead47%

Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.

What you’ll do

  • Lead customer-facing agentic AI proof-of-concepts and deployments
  • Architect agent orchestration and enterprise solutions aligned with customer requirements
  • Develop and optimize scalable, high-performance AI platforms and infrastructure
  • Manage and mentor offshore and onshore technical personnel

What you’ll bring

  • 12+ years of experience, including 10+ years in software, infrastructure, or applied ML engineering
  • Deep expertise in agent development, agent orchestration, AI/ML, LLMs, and model deployment
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, Kubernetes, serverless frameworks, and infrastructure as code
  • Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, or another backend language

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Pay and conditions

Posted pay
$80,000–$280,000Annualized in US dollars
Pay details

Minimum Compensation: USD 80,000 Maximum Compensation: USD 280,000

Location
US · city not listed
Employment type
Full-time
Travel
Up to 80%
Experience requirements
  • 12+ years: overall professional experience (required)
  • 10+ years: software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or applied ML engineering (required)

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