The AI Forward Deployed Engineer works at the intersection of AI, engineering, and business, partnering closely with stakeholders to identify use cases, build prototypes, and deliver production-grade AI solutions. This role requires hands-on experience with LLMs, cloud platforms, APIs, and enterprise system integration, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Identify and define AI use cases with business stakeholders
Design and develop AI/ML and GenAI-based solutions (LLMs, RAG, agents)
Build and deploy production-ready applications, copilots, and automation tools
Integrate solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, and databases
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for scalability, security, and reliability
Rapidly iterate prototypes based on feedback and performance metrics
Monitor and optimize solutions for accuracy, latency, and cost
Create technical documentation and deployment guides
Advise stakeholders on AI capabilities, risks, and best practices
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Data Science or equivalent
Strong programming skills (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java)
Experience with API-based development, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and databases
Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies (LLMs, RAG, embeddings, vector DBs)
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and system design skills
Ability to work with business stakeholders and translate requirements
Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous, customer-facing environments
Primary Skills
Python / JavaScript / TypeScript / Java
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Prompt Engineering & Agentic Workflows
APIs & Microservices Development
Cloud Platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)
System Design & Solution Architecture
Secondary Skills
- Vector Databases (Pinecone, FAISS, etc.)
- MLOps / CI-CD pipelines
- Frontend frameworks (React, Angular)
- Security & Compliance in AI systems
- Monitoring & Observability tools
- Domain knowledge (Retail, Healthcare, Finance, etc.)
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