Job Description
Senior Associate – Forward Deployment Engineer (DevOps, AI Deployment) AI Deployment & DevOps Engineering | Forward Deployed Engineering Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad Experience Required 6 – 9 years. Job Summary A senior DevOps engineer who owns how AI solutions are deployed into a client's environment. As the technical owner for deployment, you will design pipelines and infrastructure, harden AI applications for production, and meet enterprise security and governance requirements on AWS. Key Responsibilities - Own the deployment architecture for AI solutions on AWS. - Design and own CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and release standards across engagements. - Lead integration of AI solutions into legacy and regulated environments, respecting identity, security, and governance. - Set up scalable model and agent serving, with the vector and retrieval infrastructure behind it. - Establish observability, evaluation, and cost controls for AI workloads in production. - Define a practical approach to security, governance, and responsible AI for deployments.



- Build reusable deployment accelerators, and mentor engineers. - Bring field learnings and product gaps back to the wider practice. Required Qualifications - Substantial DevOps or platform engineering experience with ownership of production deployments. - Deep CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes experience, with strong Terraform / IaC. - Robust AWS fluency across deployment-relevant services. - Strong grounding in identity, security, and networking, and enterprise integration. - Solid automation skills and a habit of codifying build and run processes. - Deep, hands-on experience deploying LLM and agentic applications to production (LLMOps), including serving, scaling, retrieval infrastructure, observability, evaluation, and responsible AI. Preferred Qualifications - Enterprise AI platforms (Palantir Foundry, Databricks, Snowflake) and MLOps tooling at scale. - Experience in regulated industries. - SRE or reli

📌 Forward Deployment Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 PwC Acceleration Centers
📍 Hyderabad