AI Infrastructure Engineer (Forward Deployed AI Engineer)

• Embed within infrastructure teams to understand workflows and identify automation opportunities.
• Independently identify and implement automation solutions.
• Build AI-assisted solutions utilizing Cursor and GitHub Copilot.
• Develop infrastructure automation processes to streamline operations.
• Create AI workflows and AI agents to enhance productivity.
• Modernize existing infrastructure platforms for improved performance.
• Enhance cloud migration efficiency through innovative solutions.
• Automate vulnerability remediation processes.
• Mentor existing engineering teams on best practices and AI adoption.
• Promote AI adoption across the organization to drive efficiency.
• Deliver measurable productivity improvements through automation.
• Rapidly demonstrate proof-of-concepts to stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with business and infrastructure leaders to align on goals.

• Strong proficiency in Python development.
• Experience in infrastructure engineering.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Proficient in GitHub Copilot and Cursor AI.
• Knowledge of prompt engineering and LLM-based software development.
• Experience with AI-assisted coding practices.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and automation.
• Proficient in APIs and scripting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a self-starter mindset.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex ideas effectively.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with agentic AI workflows and AI orchestration.
• Knowledge of infrastructure modernization techniques.
• Familiarity with security automation and vulnerability management.
• Understanding of FinOps and observability practices.
• Experience in platform engineering and cloud migration strategies., * 3-5 years of relevant experience in AI infrastructure engineering.
• Proven track record of delivering automation solutions that reduce manual effort.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and mentor engineering teams.
• Strong collaborative skills and ability to work in ambiguous environments.
• Outcome-focused with a commitment to driving measurable improvements.

Success Measures:

• Reduction of manual effort by 50-70% through automation.
• Increased AI adoption across teams and projects.
• Successful delivery of infrastructure automation initiatives.
• Faster project execution and improved engineering productivity.
• Positive influence on engineering culture and practices.

Desired Behavioral Traits:

• AI-native mindset with a passion for innovation.
• Highly proactive and curious about emerging technologies.
• Independent thinker who can navigate ambiguity.
• Strong collaborator with the ability to influence others.
• Outcome-focused and committed to achieving results.