Forward Deployed Engineer (Mid-Level)

Role overview Build and deploy AI applications that address real customer workflows, from early discovery through production support. This mid-level, hands-on engineering role spans application development, enterprise integrations, cloud infrastructure and direct collaboration with customer teams; prior experience under a forward-deployed title is not required.

Responsibilities - Explore customer processes, identify promising AI use cases and define measurable success criteria. - Develop AI-enabled applications, chat interfaces and agent workflows that connect to enterprise systems. - Build APIs, data connections and user-facing features, and debug issues across frontend, backend and infrastructure. - Deploy and operate applications in customer cloud environments, coordinating container setup, connectivity, permissions and secrets. - Use automated tests and CI/CD practices to release changes safely; investigate failures and improve reliability, performance and cost. - Assess AI behavior under realistic failure conditions, apply access controls and human review, and provide demonstrations, documentation and runbooks.

Requirements - 2–5 years of professional experience in software engineering, AI/ML engineering or a related hands-on role. - Strong coding, debugging and testing ability in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript or a comparable production language. - Practical experience building LLM applications with techniques such as retrieval, tool use or agent orchestration, and awareness of quality, latency, reliability and cost trade-offs. - Understanding of APIs, databases, data flows, authentication, authorization and secure data handling. - Experience deploying and supporting applications on a cloud platform, with familiarity in compute, storage, networking and identity management. - Confidence with Linux, networking fundamentals, containers, CI/CD, production monitoring, version control, code review and clear customer communication.

Benefits and work setup - Remote role open to applicants across India.