Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Enterprise AI
AI summary of the role
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with enterprise customers to understand complex workflows and turn them into production-grade AI agents.
What you’ll do
- Embed with enterprise customers to understand workflows and business needs
- Define, build, and deploy production-grade AI agents end to end
- Design evals and systematically improve agent performance
- Establish reusable agent patterns and forward-deployment engineering practices
What you’ll bring
- 5-6+ years of full-stack engineering experience with strong backend depth
- Production experience building and shipping AI applications
- Strong understanding of agent architectures, evals, and AI performance measurement
- Experience working directly with enterprise customers in ambiguous, high-stakes environments
Technologies
AI agents · agent architectures · evals · multi-agent systems · VPC · on-premises deployments · full-stack engineering
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