> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1245578-forward-deployed-engineer-ai-transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1245578-forward-deployed-engineer-ai-transformation). 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). --- # Forward Deployed Engineer -AI Transformation - **Company:** MBN Solutions - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £130,000.0 - £160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Systems, Microsoft Software, Rapid Prototyping Process, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Automation Anywhere - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2869964902-2 ## About the Role * Experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, or Solutions Architect * Strong hands-on software engineering ability (APIs, cloud, data systems) * Experience building LLM or agent-based applications * Comfortable operating in ambiguity and directly with business users * Strong stakeholder and communication skills * Pragmatic builder mindset - delivery over design purity ## Description You will work directly with senior stakeholders and investment teams to identify, design, and build AI-enabled workflows that materially improve how the business operates. This is a hands-on delivery role - not advisory. You'll operate across: * AI use case discovery in live business processes * Design of LLM/agent-based workflows (Claude / OpenAI ecosystem) * Rapid prototyping through to production deployment * Integration into existing enterprise systems (Microsoft stack, investment platforms, CRM tools) * Governance, security, and compliance alignment (including EU regulatory constraints) * Capability transfer into internal teams over time What You'll Be Doing * Translating ambiguous business problems into working AI systems * Building and deploying real-world AI workflows in production environments * Working closely with executives, operators, and technical teams * Owning delivery end-to-end in fast-moving, imperfect data environments * Helping define what AI operating model looks like in a modern investment firm ## Related Videos - [AI Won't Fix Your Engineering Culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100266-ai-won-t-fix-your-engineering-culture) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Autism in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/427-autism-in-tech) - [AI-Augmented DevOps with Platform Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1614-ai-augmented-devops-with-platform-engineering) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## 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) - [Transforming Software Development: The Role of AI and Developer Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/527-transforming-software-development-the-role-of-ai-and-developer-tools) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it)