Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

Work directly with customers to navigate ambiguity, uncover high-value opportunities, challenge assumptions, and translate complex business needs into clear technical direction.

This requires curiosity and business acumen as you discover business workflows and jointly define the outcomes an AI solution should drive.

You won’t simply be given a list of responsibilities—you’ll have the authority to own the outcome for your client and make a real-world impact…

You’ll lead solutions from discovery through deployment and measurable impact while staying hands-on and owning evaluation, observability, security, reliability, latency, scalability, and cost.

Experience building and improving production retrieval systems, with a practical understanding of embeddings, vector and hybrid search, reranking, evaluation, and diagnosing retrieval quality.

End-to-end systems ownership: A track record of taking complex systems from architecture through deployment and scale, with a practical understanding of evaluation, observability…

Exceptional customer and technical leadership: The ability to enter unfamiliar environments, earn trust quickly, navigate ambiguity, challenge assumptions constructively…

Client-ready communication: The ability to explain technical concepts clearly, navigate ambiguity, work with stakeholders, and remain calm under pressure.