Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Systems)

• Connect applications to AI providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex, and open-source models
• Architect abstraction layers that support multi-model, multi-provider setups
• Tune model consumption to balance latency, cost, and output quality

Application Engineering

• Ship AI-powered applications mapped directly to real business workflows
• Embed AI capabilities into existing enterprise platforms and API ecosystems
• Stand up backend services and APIs that power agent-driven processes

Agent Development

• Build and deploy AI agents covering retrieval (RAG), orchestration workflows, tool/function invocation, and policy-based routing
• Create evaluation frameworks measuring accuracy, latency, and reliability
• Instrument observability and monitoring across the full agent lifecycle

Cloud-Native Engineering

• Develop scalable services on microservices architecture, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless/event-driven patterns
• Own CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using Terraform and Helm
• Harden systems for production - logging, monitoring, fault tolerance

Performance & Optimization

• Benchmark systems across latency, throughput, accuracy, and cost
• Diagnose and resolve issues in live production environments

• 8 10+ years building software professionally
• Deep background in cloud-native engineering - APIs, microservices, containerized workloads, serverless
• Proven track record shipping AI/LLM systems to production, including agents, RAG pipelines, and orchestration layers
• Strong command of Python, Java, or a comparable backend language
• Working fluency with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and observability/monitoring stacks

Nice-to-Have

• Hands-on time with agent frameworks such as LangGraph, AutoGen, or CrewAI
• Experience designing multi-agent or distributed AI architectures
• Background integrating systems at enterprise scale
• Track record tuning AI workloads for cost efficiency and speed
• Direct experience with platforms like OpenAI, Claude, or Vertex AI

We’re looking for an engineer who lives in the code - someone who can architect, ship, and operate AI-first systems inside large enterprise environments. You’ll be building agent-driven workflows from the ground up, wiring together modern AI platforms, and standing up cloud-native solutions built to scale in production., This is a 100% individual-contributor engineering position - no people management. You’ll deliver production-quality code, operate within established architecture and engineering standards, partner with client-side and internal engineering teams, and contribute to implementation-focused technical design conversations.

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