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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Forward Deployed Engineer - BytePlus - **Company:** ByteDance - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Systems, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Information Technology, Deployment Automation - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=da20b668f5383a67 ## About the Role Minimum Qualification(s) * Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience. * More than 3 years of software development experience, with strong proficiency in Vibe Coding and substantial practical application of it in real-world projects. * Hands-on experience building AI applications, including areas such as Prompt Engineering, Fine-Tuning, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Agent development. * Experience in cloud-based architecture design and development, including developing with cloud service APIs/SDKs, automated deployment, and designing highly available and scalable systems. Preferred Qualification(s) * Experience developing complex Agent systems, with proficiency in using open-source or commercial Agent development frameworks such as LangGraph, CrewAI, or Agent development SDKs provided by cloud service providers. * Experience delivering AI solutions for one or more industries, including but not limited to education, healthcare, automotive, financial services, telecommunications, and other sectors. ## Description * Develop a deep understanding of customers' business scenarios, rapidly build AI application prototypes for validation, and continuously iterate them into production-grade Agent systems. * Design AI- and cloud-based architectures, and leverage AI-assisted development to rapidly implement solutions within customer environments, effectively integrating with customers' application APIs and data systems while complying with their security requirements. * Build high-performance evaluation pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure Agent systems meet requirements for accuracy, safety, and latency. * Identify reusable application patterns and technical challenges, translate them into product feature requests, and help drive product evolution and improvement. * Work closely with customers' engineering teams to ensure successful deployment of AI applications, achieving long-term stability, high adoption rates, and sustained business value. ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Bitpanda’s AI First Approach](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1841-wearedevelopers-live-bitpanda-s-ai-first-approach) - [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) - [Your imaginations is (no longer) the limit: how Generative AI empowers people to be creative](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/741-your-imaginations-is-no-longer-the-limit-how-generative-ai-empowers-people-to-be-creative) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Vibe coding sucks! 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