Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
harnhamAndrews Air Force Base, MD
$200,000 - $250,000 per year
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harnhamAndrews Air Force Base, MD7 days ago
$200,000 - $250,000 per year
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer Washington, DC (Hybrid) | $200,000 - $250,000 + Bonus + EquityThis is an opportunity to join a high-growth AI organisation solving complex real-world challenges through advanced machine learning and software engineering. You'll work at the intersection of AI, infrastructure, and product delivery, taking ownership of critical systems that move rapidly from concept to production. The Company They are a venture-backed technology business focused on building and deploying next-generation AI solutions. Operating in a fast-paced and highly technical environment, they partner with sophisticated organisations to solve large-scale operational challenges using modern machine learning techniques. Their team is made up of experienced engineers, researchers, and product specialists working on some of the most exciting applications of AI today.
The Role:
As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of production-grade AI systems. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand complex requirements and translate them into scalable, reliable solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and deploying AI applications from prototype through to production
- Building LLM-powered products, agentic workflows, and retrieval-augmented systems
- Developing data pipelines, evaluation frameworks, and model improvement processes
- Designing infrastructure to support experimentation, inference, deployment, and monitoring
- Driving architectural decisions across business-critical projects
- Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions
- Ensuring system reliability, scalability, security, and performance
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers across the team
- Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial software engineering experience delivering complex production systems
- Advanced Python development skills with a track record of technical ownership
- Experience building and deploying LLM, generative AI, or machine learning applications
- Strong understanding of data engineering, model evaluation, and scalable infrastructure
- Experience working with cloud platforms and distributed systems
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and solve challenging technical problems independently
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a range of stakeholders
- Experience operating within highly regulated or technically demanding environments is advantageous
- What They OfferBase salary of $200,000 - $250,000 Performance-related bonus
- Equity participation programme
- Comprehensive healthcare support
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible hybrid working environment
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI and machine learning technologies
- Significant ownership, autonomy, and career progression opportunities
How to Apply:
If you're interested in building and deploying advanced AI systems at scale, please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion.
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Level
ManagerL7
Salary
$200,000 - $250,000 per year
Location
Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
7 days ago
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