# Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic AI

SurrealDB is on the lookout for experienced engineers to join our bench of Forward Deployed Engineers, working embedded with enterprise customers to design, deploy and scale SurrealDB and SurrealDB Agent Memory in production. In this role, you will bring strength in agentic AI engineering. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work directly inside a customer’s engineering team, turning architecture into running production systems and leaving their team able to own the platform. You will report into a SurrealDB engineering manager and work closely with our engineering and customer teams. About this engagement Contract role, starting in November or December 2026 and running for around three months, full time Open to applicants based in the UK or the US Working US Eastern hours You will work on customer-provided equipment and complete a background check before starting Occasional on-site travel may be required Our client will make the final selection. If you are not selected for this particular engagement, we will consider you for our bench of approved contractors for future What you'll be doing Ownership for hands-on implementation work alongside the customer's engineers, from arc

- **Id**: 4178919
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/surrealdb-forward-deployed-engineer-agentic-ai>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T16:56:31Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T16:56:31Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
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- **Description chars**: 2902
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Databases & DBMS

## Company

- **Id**: 713824
- **Name**: SurrealDB
- **Domain**: surrealdb.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/surrealdb>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Pinpoint

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **SurrealDB** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T16:56:31Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T18:48:31Z

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