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Individual contributor FDE jobs with hybrid work

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NextGen Federal SystemsProduction engineering

MCP/Integration Engineer

Aberdeen, MDHybrid

This role builds and integrates MCP-based AI services for mission-focused operational environments, connecting agentic AI workflows to tactical systems, sensors, and databases.

Pay range unavailable

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OpenAIProduction engineering

Applied AI Engineer, Digital Natives

San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WAHybrid

Applied AI Engineer serving digital-native platform customers such as Stripe, Uber, and Reddit, taking frontier AI use cases from discovery and prototyping through production deployment, scale, and measurable business impact.

$251,000–$278,000

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Distyl AIProduction engineering

Research Engineers, Agents

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Research Engineers bridge frontier AI research and production deployment by designing, evaluating, and hardening agentic systems for complex enterprise workflows.

$150,000–$250,000

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PeregrineProduction engineering

Deployment Strategist, Federal

Washington, DCHybrid

Own deployment of Peregrine’s operational-intelligence platform for federal customers, translating mission-critical workflows and siloed data into products, models, and pipelines.

$140,000–$190,000

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NooksProduction engineering

Agent Engineer, Agent Studio

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Agent Engineer, Agent Studio owns customer deployments of autonomous AI agents for SDR workflows, from account strategy and prospecting through outreach and follow-up.

$215,000–$300,000

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DentsuProduction engineering

Associate Director, AI Engineer

New York, NY · Chicago, IL · +2 moreHybrid

Senior individual contributor AI engineer role at dentsu, focused on designing and building multi-agent systems for client-facing AI products.

$94,000–$152,662

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NooksProduction engineering

Senior Software Engineer, Agent Studio

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Software Engineer building AI agents that automate 90% of SDR non-calling work, with GM-level ownership of customer revenue outcomes.

$215,000–$300,000

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StriveworksProduction engineering

Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)

Austin, TXHybrid

Machine Learning Engineer contributing to customer projects and core AIOps products, developing models, analytics, and data pipelines across diverse modalities including image, video, text, geospatial, and time-series data.

$140,000–$165,000

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AnthropicProduction engineering

Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise Tech

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreHybrid

Applied AI Engineer serving as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise technology customers adopting the Claude API in production.

$200,000–$320,000

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OpenAIProduction engineering

Applied AI Engineer, Startups

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Applied AI Engineer partnering with strategic startups to take novel generative AI applications from ideation through production and scale on OpenAI’s API.

$211,000–$278,000

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Blank MetalProduction engineering

AI Engineer

Minneapolis, MNHybrid

An experienced AI engineer will design and implement end-to-end AI integrations, architect scalable AI-powered systems, and ship production-grade features for enterprise clients.

Pay range unavailable

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SiftProduction engineering

Application Software Engineer

Marina Del Rey, CA · San Francisco, CAHybrid

Application Software Engineer working at the intersection of Sift’s high-frequency telemetry platform and complex customer engineering challenges.

$125,000–$175,000

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LMArenaProduction engineering

Product Solutions Engineer

SF Bay AreaHybrid

Product Solutions Engineer serving as the technical point of contact for 5–15 AI model lab relationships, integrating models, running evaluations, and delivering results across customer workflows.

$150,000–$250,000

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Latent LabsProduction engineering

Member of Technical Staff, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAHybrid

This role bridges frontier generative models and pharma/biotech customers, requiring deep ML expertise to deploy, adapt, and optimise models in production environments.

Pay range unavailable

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NooksProduction engineering

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Software Engineer to build AI agents for the Agent Studio product, automating 90% of SDR non-calling work.

$215,000–$300,000

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OpenAIProduction engineering

Full Stack Software Engineer, Gov

Washington, DC · San Francisco, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Build and deploy full-stack ChatGPT and OpenAI API capabilities for public sector customers across on-premises and cloud environments.

$207,000–$385,000

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Brain Co.Production engineering

Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Build and own applied ML systems end-to-end, taking ambiguous institutional problems from data and evaluation design through reliable production deployment.

Pay range unavailable

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InternshipInternal deployment & tooling

Junior Forward Deployed Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Build and deploy internal tools, integrations, and AI-powered workflow automation while embedded directly with Interplay's Ventures, Accelerator, Studio, and Ascend business lines.

$85,000–$100,000

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IntercomDeployment strategy

Senior Forward Deployed Product Manager

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Product Manager owning outcomes for strategic enterprise customers deploying Fin, from evaluation and solution design through configuration, launch, and expansion.

$199,800–$222,000

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Conagra BrandsInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir

Omaha, NEHybrid

Embedded data engineer role at Conagra Brands, reporting to the Director of IT, working within Palantir Foundry to build data pipelines and operational applications for supply chain, trade, manufacturing, and finance.

$94,300–$138,000

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TrueFoundryTechnical pre-sales

Forward Deployed Engineer - GTM

New York, NYHybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer owning the technical sales cycle for TrueFoundry's AI infrastructure platform (AI Gateway) with enterprise customers.

Pay range unavailable

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CloudflareImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Austin, TXHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer acting as a hands-on, consultative build partner to a portfolio of Cloudflare's most strategic customers building on the developer platform.

Pay range unavailable

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Fenwick & WestInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Operations Intern

New York, NY · Boston, MA · +4 moreHybrid

Build and ship AI-native and agentic workflows for business development, intelligence, and legal operations at a technology law firm.

$43,680–$52,000

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The Walt Disney CompanyInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Engineer

Burbank, CA · Glendale, CAHybrid

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.

$117,500–$157,500

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DatadogImplementation & delivery

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Feature Flags

New York, NYHybrid

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer on Datadog's Feature Flags team, partnering directly with customers to architect, prototype, and migrate feature flag implementations in their codebases.

$192,000–$240,000

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The Walt Disney CompanyInternal deployment & tooling

Forward Deployed Product Engineer

Burbank, CA · Glendale, CAHybrid

Early-career builder role on Disney's Applied AI Acceleration team, shipping AI-powered products end-to-end for internal business partners across Marketing, Finance, Parks, HR, Studios.

$117,500–$157,500

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Form EnergyInternal deployment & tooling

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

Somerville, MA · Weirton, WVHybrid

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer embedded across R&D, manufacturing, field, and commercial operations to identify high-leverage problems and build production software and AI solutions.

$128,660–$194,218

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