Delan Associates Consulting

AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering)

Charlotte, NC +2 Hybrid Full-time

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  • Job Title: AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering)
  • Location: Charlotte, NC OR New York City, NY / Northern New Jersey
  • Work Model: Hybrid (Approximately 10 onsite days per month)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering) with 7+ years of software engineering experience and a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs).

The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering AI-powered developer productivity solutions, building intelligent AI agents, and integrating advanced AI capabilities into enterprise engineering workflows. This position requires strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate directly with engineering teams to drive innovation and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered developer productivity solutions.
  • Build and implement AI agents using modern agentic frameworks.
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms and software development tools.
  • Develop scalable APIs and applications that support AI-driven workflows.
  • Partner closely with engineering teams to identify automation opportunities and improve developer efficiency.
  • Leverage GenAI technologies to create innovative solutions for software delivery and operational excellence.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes to ensure seamless deployment and scalability.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Experience working with one or more of the following AI platforms:

GitHub Copilot

OpenAI

Azure OpenAI

Claude

Gemini

AWS Bedrock

Hands-on experience building AI agents using frameworks such as

LangChain

LangGraph

CrewAI

AutoGen

Strong programming skills in one or more of the following:

Python

Java

Go

TypeScript

C#

Experience building REST APIs and scalable enterprise applications.

Strong understanding of software architecture, cloud-native development, and system integration.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience integrating AI solutions with

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Jira

ServiceNow

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
  • Experience working directly with engineering and product teams in agile environments.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

What You'll Bring

  • Passion for AI innovation and developer productivity.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and deploy AI-driven solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence technical teams and drive adoption of AI technologies.
  • Experience Required: 7+ Years Overall | 2+ Years in GenAI/LLM Technologies

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