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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Recruiting from Scratch
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $255,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning Operations
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/forward-deployed-engineer-san-francisco-ca--838fb103-ce04-4589-b779-46e5ed035f83

## About the Role

Software Development, Funding, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Startup, Leading Edge Technology, Customer Experience, Bridge Building, Product Engineering, Metrics, * 2-8 years of experience in a customer-facing engineering role, such as Forward Deployed Engineer or Solutions Engineer.

 * Strong proficiency in Python, with a solid understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, and ML pipelines.
 * Proven ability to work directly with enterprise stakeholders, demonstrating ownership of customer success metrics.
 * Experience deploying AI or data products in production environments, showcasing a blend of technical depth and business acumen.

Preferred

 * Familiarity with APIs and system integrations, enhancing the ability to build seamless solutions.
 * Experience in high-growth startups or enterprise SaaS environments, contributing to a fast-paced, innovative culture.

## Description

* Engage directly with enterprise customers to deploy AI and LLM products, ensuring successful integration and adoption.
 * Collaborate across product, engineering, and business teams to bridge gaps and enhance customer experience.
 * Own customer success metrics, driving outcomes such as adoption and retention through effective solutions.
 * Rapidly prototype and iterate on customer-specific applications, leveraging Python and AI technologies.
 * Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.