Forward Deployed Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026.
About the Role
Join an AI-focused engineering team building and deploying production systems for enterprise clients. You will take projects from architecture through launch, helping organizations put practical AI workflows into operation.
What You'll Do
Build and deploy AI workflows and agentic systems for enterprise clients, owning projects from architecture through production.
Get up to speed in unfamiliar client codebases and ship reliable production software with minimal hand-holding.
Work with executive stakeholders and enterprise engineering teams across industries such as finance, entertainment, and consumer goods.
Collaborate with strategy partners to scope projects and deliver systems that operate reliably after deployment.
Use modern AI coding tools to accelerate development and delivery.
What We're Looking For
Three to eight years of full-stack software engineering experience, with a track record of personally building and shipping substantial production systems.
Hands-on experience deploying software on AWS, GCP, or Azure, including work with real cloud infrastructure complexity.
Strong product engineering experience and the ability to work across application layers; this is a hands-on coding role.
Experience working in a startup or similarly fast-paced environment, with a high degree of ownership.
Strong communication skills and experience partnering with enterprise engineering teams and executive stakeholders.
Experience with Python and TypeScript; familiarity with agentic AI systems or tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex is useful.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $180,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in New York, New York, United States, five days per week.