AI Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on AI Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who can work directly with customers to understand complex, ambiguous problems and build production-ready AI solutions.

You will work closely with customers, understand their workflows, identify the real problem, design the solution, and take it from discovery → prototype → development → deployment → production.

Responsibilities
Work directly with customers to understand their business and technical problems.
Visit client locations when required to understand workflows and challenges.
Translate ambiguous requirements into scalable technical and AI solutions.
Build and deploy GenAI applications, AI Agents, RAG pipelines, and AI-powered workflows.
Contribute hands-on to backend, frontend, APIs, AI pipelines, and integrations.
Work with LLMs, APIs, vector databases, prompt engineering, evaluation, and AI orchestration.
Own deployments end-to-end and continuously improve solutions based on customer feedback.
Work in a fast-paced startup environment with high ownership and ambiguity.

Requirements




3+ years of hands-on software/AI engineering experience.
Prior FDE / customer-facing engineering experience is strongly preferred.
Strong coding skills in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript.
Hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, RAG, and AI workflows.
Experience with tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs, or similar.
Experience deploying production applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Solid problem-solving, system design, and debugging skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Willingness to travel to customer locations as required.

What We Value

Robust engineering + AI expertise + customer empathy + ownership + startup mindset.

The ideal FDE can understand the real problem, build the right solution, deploy it, and make it work in the customer's environment.

Pay: From ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Perks:
Adaptable schedule
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work from home

Work Location: In person

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