Software Engineer - Forward Deployed Engineer

About Our Client:

The organization operates within the technology industry, focusing on leveraging artificial intelligence to transform how organizations operate and innovate. It addresses the challenge of creating AI-powered platforms and production-grade solutions that deliver measurable business impact. The team collaborates with customers to co-design, deploy, and continuously improve AI systems aimed at achieving customer-defined outcomes, supporting end-to-end transformation to generate lasting business value.

About the Opportunity:

The SOFTWARE ENGINEER - FORWARD DEPLOYED ENGINEER works closely with customers to understand critical challenges and rapidly design, build, and deploy AI-powered software systems that move from concept to production. By working within cross-functional teams, the role owns the delivery of production-grade applications and data solutions that accelerate decision making and improve operations for customers. This position is central to translating customer needs into technical solutions that produce measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with customers and stakeholders to define business challenges and success criteria.
• Design, build, test, deploy, and operate secure, reliable, scalable AI and data-driven software systems.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate solutions alongside customers to deliver business outcomes.
• Develop production-quality software integrating customer systems, data, and AI capabilities.
• Apply engineering best practices including code reviews, automated testing, continuous integration/deployment, observability, documentation, and security.
• Own customer solutions end-to-end, monitoring and improving performance and reliability after release.
• Collaborate with engineering, data science, product management, and customer teams to solve technical problems.
• Contribute reusable components and best practices for use across engagements.
• Share deployment insights to enhance products, platforms, and engineering methods.
• Promote a culture of learning, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
• Uphold organizational values and culture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Proven coding experience in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Ability to work directly with customers and support solutions from concept through deployment.
• Familiarity with AI or machine learning concepts, cloud platforms, data pipelines, and application development.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in ambiguous environments.
• Note: Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD 85,400 to 168,100 per year.
• In the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD 111,100 to 183,700 per year.
• Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and additional compensation.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Note:

RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.