Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
This role is ideal for software engineers with strong applied AI and Python experience who enjoy working directly with enterprise customers.
Candidates should expect to design, build, and deploy reliable LLM-powered agents and RAG applications, requiring up to 20-40% travel.
This position is not suited for engineers who prefer purely internal product development or lack direct experience with customer-facing technical discussions.
The role requires navigating ambiguous problems and moving quickly in a startup environment while maintaining enterprise-grade reliability.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Work closely with enterprise customers to translate ambiguous business problems into well-framed agentic workflows with clear success criteria.
- 2Lead the design, build, and delivery of LLM-powered agents that reason, plan, and act across tools, APIs, and sensitive enterprise data sources.
- 3Build and ship features for North, the AI workspace platform, across the full product lifecycle from conceptualization through production.
- 4Take ownership of scoping and shaping use cases end-to-end, flexing into whatever technical area the problem demands.
- 5Contribute to shared frameworks and patterns that enable consistent, high-quality delivery across customers and teams.
- 6Travel up to 20–40% to work on-site with customers and partners.
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