AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer

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• Translate ambiguous business challenges into scalable technical solutions
• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and agentic workflows
• Develop production-ready solutions leveraging LLMs, AI agents, MCPs, skills, tools, and modern orchestration frameworks
• Rapidly prototype ideas, validate business impact, and iterate based on user feedback
• Present technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Collaborate with product, program, and engineering teams to drive adoption and measurable outcomes
• Help establish best practices for enterprise AI development and delivery, In this role, you’ll:
• Turn vague business requests into production-ready AI solutions
• Deliver prototypes that rapidly demonstrate business value
• Increase adoption of AI solutions across teams
• Improve efficiency, accuracy, and operational outcomes through AI
• Become a trusted advisor to business stakeholders
• Help define the future of enterprise AI adoption, Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Forward Deployed Engineer TEKsystems

Sunnyvale, CA*Remote

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Google IT Automation with Python Senior AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer TEKsystems

Sunnyvale, CA*Remote

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• Experience building and deploying AI applications in production environments
• Hands-on experience developing AI agents from scratch
• Strong understanding of:
• Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Agent architectures
• Prompt engineering
• Context engineering
• Agent orchestration frameworks
• Experience building real-world solutions beyond proof-of-concept or experimentation

Software Engineering & Architecture

• Strong software engineering experience with experience across the SDLC
• Proficiency in Python and modern application development practices
• Strong systems design and solution architecture capabilities
• Ability to evaluate multiple approaches and determine the best implementation strategy

Business & Product Partnership

• Experience working directly with business stakeholders, customers, or product teams
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong product mindset with a focus on business outcomes, * Multi-agent systems
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, Chroma, etc.)
• AI-powered workflow automation
• Agent orchestration platforms and frameworks
• Coding agents or AI-assisted developer tools
• Cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience in regulated or enterprise-scale environments, You combine deep AI engineering expertise with strong business acumen.

The best candidates for this role are equally comfortable:

• Working directly with stakeholders to understand business challenges
• Architecting AI solutions
• Building production-quality applications
• Driving adoption and change across organizations

You enjoy operating in ambiguity, moving quickly from idea to implementation, and measuring success through business impact rather than technical complexity alone., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

• Direct interaction with business leaders and decision-makers
• Focus on real-world impact instead of research projects
• Chance to help define AI best practices at enterprise scale

Top Priorities:

1. Production AI Agent Development (LLMs, Agents, MCP, Skills, Harnesses)
2. Turning Ambiguous Business Problems into Technical Solutions
3. Strong Product Mindset and Stakeholder Engagement Skills

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sunnyvale, CA. Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $85.00/hr.

Join a newly formed AI Transformation team focused on delivering enterprise-scale AI solutions that solve real business problems. This team sits at the intersection of business, product, and engineering, partnering directly with stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities and rapidly bring AI-powered solutions into production.

This is not a research position and it’s not a platform engineering role. You’ll work directly with business leaders and product teams to uncover opportunities, build AI applications, and drive measurable outcomes across a large enterprise environment.

If you’re passionate about building AI agents and deploying production-grade solutions that create tangible business value, this is an opportunity to help shape how AI is adopted across an entire organization., We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company., Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.