> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1219128-founding-ai-ml-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1219128-founding-ai-ml-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Founding AI/ML Engineer - **Company:** Intone Networks - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Debugging, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, AI Infrastructure, Scripting, Generative AI, Kubernetes, Low Latency, Machine Learning Operations, Automation Anywhere - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f871f2e19683ec88 ## About the Role systems in highly regulated environments. What You'll Own * Debug and troubleshoot complex deployment and integration challenges across customer environments while adapting solutions to real-world operational and regulatory requirements. * Work directly with customer engineering and platform teams to deploy and operationalize AI systems, including evaluation frameworks, guardrails, and observability workflows. * Design and implement integrations across enterprise AI workflows, APIs, infrastructure, and governance systems. * Translate customer deployment challenges into actionable feedback for product and engineering teams. * Partner with customer stakeholders across engineering, infrastructure, security, risk, compliance, and operations to navigate enterprise AI governance and approval workflows. Qualifications * 3-8 years of post-undergraduate professional experience (1+ year post-graduation with a Master's degree is also acceptable). * Strong software engineering experience with distributed systems, Kubernetes, APIs, platform engineering, and enterprise integrations. * Infrastructure engineering or DevOps background at a startup, large solutions company, or consulting firm. * Customer-facing deployment experience with the ability to work directly with engineering, security, and compliance teams. * Strong scripting skills with the ability to read, understand, and write clean code. * Ability to independently navigate complex technical and organizational environments. * Available for occasional evening calls (approximately twice per week) with the India team. * Experience deploying AI/ML infrastructure in enterprise environments. * Experience supporting highly regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, insurance, or government. * Startup experience or demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments. * Experience working closely with enterprise customers throughout deployment and implementation. ## Description About the Company Our client is a Series A AI infrastructure company helping enterprises deploy AI systems that are reliable, secure, observable, scalable, and production-ready. As organizations accelerate the adoption of Generative AI, they face increasing challenges around reliability, governance, latency, safety, compliance, and operational control. The company's platform provides infrastructure, evaluation frameworks, and real-time guardrails that enable enterprises to confidently operationalize AI at scale. Their customers include Fortune 500 companies, top global banks, government agencies, and insurance companies. This is the third Forward Deployed Engineer hired globally, joining teammates in Japan and the West Coast US. This role supports customers across the East Coast US and works with 3-4 enterprise customers concurrently. You will serve as the technical bridge between enterprise customers and internal product and engineering teams, helping organizations successfully deploy AI ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [JavaScript? No. Java Scripts! - Scripting with Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2094-javascript-no-java-scripts-scripting-with-java) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [The AI-Native Engineering Org: What’s Real, What’s Hype, What’s Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100004-the-ai-native-engineering-org-what-s-real-what-s-hype-what-s-next) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)