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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Deployment Strategist - Enterprise AI - **Company:** HIRENOW STAFFING INC - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Data Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Information Technology, Databricks - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c20c3d9ddde82fa7 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder management?, * 2-5 years of combined technical and client-facing experience * Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions * Strong technical foundation (e.g., computer science background, coding experience, or engineering exposure) * Experience working in client-facing roles such as consulting, solutions engineering, or technical account management * Ability to communicate effectively with both engineers and executive stakeholders * Proven ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-paced environments * Stable employment history with no job hopping Candidates lacking either technical depth or client-facing ownership experience will not be considered., * Background in roles such as Solutions Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, or Technical Account Manager * Experience at top-tier technology companies or high-performance environments * Consulting experience with firms such as McKinsey, BCG, or Bain * Experience supporting enterprise deployments or large-scale implementations * Familiarity with AI, data systems, or workflow automation platforms, * Balanced skill set: technical capability + client-facing ownership * Ability to communicate with engineers and business leaders effectively * Experience managing complex enterprise deployments or implementations * Strong structured problem-solving ability (consulting or technical delivery background) * Technical foundation such as a CS degree or coding experience * Proven ability to operate in high-performance environments Candidates will be automatically declined if they: * Have a pure software engineering background with no client interaction * Lack the ability to translate business problems into technical solutions * Do not demonstrate both technical depth and customer-facing ownership * Have unstable or inconsistent employment history Standout candidates typically have: * Hybrid backgrounds (e.g., software engineering + consulting) * Experience in forward deployed engineering or solutions architecture roles * Exposure to top-tier companies such as Palantir, Databricks, Scale AI, or consulting firms ## Description The Deployment Strategist will own customer implementations from post-sale through full production rollout. 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