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Sr. Forward Deployed AI Engineer
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Pay not postedSanta Clara, CAFull-time
Builds and deploys production AI systems for enterprise engineering customers, combining applied AI research, software engineering, and direct customer engagement.
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Median $190K
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Project stages
- Pre-sales (not covered)
- Proof of concept
- Implementation
- Operations
- Coding
- Writes production code
- Builds for
- External customers
- Level
- Senior
- Role
- Individual contributor
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What you’ll do
- Partner with customer engineering teams to identify workflows and opportunities for AI-driven automation.
- Build and deploy production AI applications, LLM agents, and engineering automation solutions.
- Develop evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, testing environments, and data pipelines.
- Build and evaluate LLM post-training solutions, including fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and reward modeling.
What you’ll bring
- Strong Python experience and experience with at least one systems language such as C++, Rust, C, TypeScript, CUDA, or HIP.
- Proven experience building production AI or machine learning systems beyond prompt engineering or API integrations.
- Hands-on experience in LLM post-training, reinforcement learning, preference optimization, reward modeling, evaluation, or AI training/inference infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of transformer-based LLMs, inference, fine-tuning, retrieval, evaluation, and agent architectures.
About AMD
Designs high-performance and adaptive computing products—CPUs, GPUs, networking and embedded processors—for data centers, PCs, gaming and embedded systems.
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