Forward Deployed Engineer

Anthropic
London, UK
1 day ago
Apply on www.apply4u.co.uk
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Computer Programming Python (Programming Language) Software Product Management Software Deployment TypeScript Large Language Models Prompt Engineering Information Technology

Requirements

technical artifacts for production workflows (e.g., MCP servers, sub-agents, agent skills). Provide high-touch deployment and operational support for enterprise customers. Identify, codify, and communicate repeatable deployment patterns back to Product and Engineering. Maintain knowledge of LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product stacks. Build long-term customer relationships and surface new opportunities for AI deployment. Travel frequently (estimated 25-50%) to work on-site with customers. Requirements 4+ years of experience in a technical, customer-facing role (Forward Deployed Engineer, software engineer with consulting/product experience, or similar). Production experience with LLMs, including prompt engineering, agent development, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale. Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python and ideally experience with one or more additional languages (e.g., TypeScript, Java). Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously, work under ambiguity, and collaborate across organizations. Strong communication skills for discovery and explaining technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Experience in enterprise verticals (financial services, healthcare/life sciences) or enterprise IT systems is a plus. Logistics Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/training. Location policy: staff are expected to be in one of Anthropic’s offices at least ~25% of the time; some roles may require more office time. Visa sponsorship is available in some cases. Claude (Anthropic models) LLMs Python TypeScript Java MCP servers sub-agents agent skills Skills Customer-facing engineering Cross-functional collaboration Communication Problem solving Autonomy and high agency Client engagement and relationship building Production software delivery LLM deployment and evaluation #J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.apply4u.co.uk
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:00 min

Misconceptions about TypeScript safety capabilities

Simone Sanfratello · JS Congress

1:46 min

Refining complex software instructions using automated prompt engineers

Markus Walker Markus Walker · World Congress 2023

4:37 min

Achieving boring and safe software deployments

Marcel Cremer Marcel Cremer · Europe 2026 Virtual

1:47 min

Expanding AI agents across workflows and team structures

Brian Scanlan Brian Scanlan · World Congress 2026 Europe

3:29 min

Transitioning from basic prompt engineering to context engineering

Himanshu Vasishth Himanshu Vasishth +3 · World Congress 2025

2:55 min

Gaining TypeScript benefits using JSDoc alternatives

Simone Sanfratello · JS Congress

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all