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Forward Deployed Engineer

Pay not postedNew York, NYHybridFull-time

Leads enterprise customer engagements for an early-stage AI infrastructure team, translating customer data and deployment needs into proofs of value and production deployments.

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At a glance

The work

Proves it works before the sale

Balance Mixed

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales
  2. Proof of concept
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations (not covered)

Travel Required, amount not stated

Coding
Prototypes and scripts
Builds for
External customers
Level
Senior
Role
Technical lead

What they ask for

Experience

  • 5+ yearsprofessional experience
  • 2+ yearshands-on engineering or data work

Background

  • Software engineering
  • Implementation and data engineering

Tools

  • Python
  • SQL
  • LLMs
  • agentic systems
  • data warehouses
  • ETL/ELT
  • knowledge graphs
  • semantic layers
  • ontologies
  • entity resolution

Conditions

Location
New York, NY
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Remote work restrictions
Hybrid, based in New York, United States; regular travel to customer sites across the UK and Europe.
Employment type
Full-time
Travel
Travel required, amount not stated

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What you’ll do

  • Lead customer discovery and assess data architectures and deployment requirements.
  • Deliver proofs of value from technical validation through production commitments.
  • Demonstrate products and address technical objections with enterprise stakeholders.
  • Translate customer constraints into actionable product feedback for engineering.

What you’ll bring

  • At least 5 years of professional experience, including 2 to 3 years in hands-on engineering or data work.
  • Record of converting enterprise B2B software proofs of value into production commitments.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise data warehouses, ETL or ELT pipelines, and data governance.
  • Experience leading technical discovery and demos and delivering proofs of concept through production deployment.

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