Job DescriptionSenior Associate – Forward Deployment Engineer (DevOps, AI Deployment)
nAI Deployment & DevOps Engineering | Forward Deployed Engineering
nExperience Required
n5–9 years.
nLocation: Bangalore / Hyderabad
nJob Summary
nA senior DevOps engineer who owns how AI solutions are deployed into a client's setting. 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.
nKey Responsibilities
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- Own the deployment architecture for AI solutions on AWS.n
- Design and own CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and release standards across engagements.n
- Lead integration of AI solutions into legacy and regulated environments, respecting identity, security, and governance.n
- Set up scalable model and agent serving, with the vector and retrieval infrastructure behind it.n
- Establish observability, evaluation, and cost controls for AI workloads in production.n
- Define a practical approach to security, governance,



and responsible AI for deployments.n
- Build reusable deployment accelerators, and mentor engineers.n
- Bring field learnings and product gaps back to the wider practice.n

nRequired Qualifications
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- Substantial DevOps or platform engineering experience with ownership of production deployments.n
- Deep CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes experience, with strong Terraform / IaC.n
- Strong AWS fluency across deployment-relevant services.n
- Strong grounding in identity, security, and networking, and enterprise integration.n
- Solid automation skills and a habit of codifying build and run processes.n
- Deep, hands-on experience deploying LLM and agentic applications to production (LLMOps), including serving, scaling, retrieval infrastructure, observability, evaluation, and responsible AI.n
- Mandatory: AWS, DevOps, or GenAI certification (at least one) is required.n

nPreferred Qualifications
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