Forward Deployed Engineer
AI summary of the role
Early-career builder role on a small hands-on team within Disney's Applied AI Acceleration practice, shipping AI-powered products end-to-end for internal business partners across Marketing, Finance, Parks, HR, and Studios.
What you’ll do
- Build and ship AI-powered features from problem definition through production.
- Work directly with stakeholders to understand business needs and gather feedback.
- Own the user experience, including workflows, interfaces, automation, and human-in-the-loop decisions.
- Use LLM APIs, prompt design, RAG, agents, and evaluation methods to solve problems.
What you’ll bring
- Minimum 3 years shipping software products for real users, including at least 1 year shipping AI-powered features in production.
- Experience with modern AI development tools: prompt design, agents, RAG, LLM APIs, evals.
- Daily or frequent use of AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar.
- Ability to read and reason about code, debug with teammates, and work with data using SQL, APIs, or basic transformations.
Technologies
Claude · Cursor · LLM APIs · RAG · agents · prompt design · evals · golden sets · SQL · AI coding tools
About The Walt Disney Company
Turns Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, ESPN, and ABC IP into streaming, film/TV, sports, parks, cruises, products, and games.
Public · 5000+ people
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