Director, Forward Deployed AI Engineering

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Fully remote work within the United States.Full-TimeDirector
Salary186,700 - 233,400 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
PythonSQLRESTful APIs

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience building and deploying AI/LLM-based systems in production environments
  • Strong understanding of agentic systems, including prompting, RAG, tool use, evaluation frameworks, and failure modes
  • Proficiency with Python, APIs, SQL, CLIs, webhooks, and cloud-based infrastructure
  • Experience integrating AI systems with enterprise tools such as CRM, ERP, and workflow platforms
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams while remaining actively involved in engineering work
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience defining operational KPIs, deployment standards, and production governance practices
  • Security- and compliance-aware mindset

Responsibilities

  • Lead, build, and deliver AI-powered workflow transformation across enterprise functions while actively contributing as a hands-on engineer.
  • Build and ship production AI systems alongside your team, including agent workflows, automation pipelines, integrations, and prompt optimization.
  • Define technical standards for production readiness, including evals, observability, testing, documentation, and deployment quality.
  • Lead, hire, and develop a team of Forward Deployed AI Solutions Engineers.
  • Establish clear success metrics for deployments.
  • Identify, prioritize, and shape AI/automation opportunities with business leaders.
  • Own end-to-end deployment lifecycle from discovery through production.
  • Partner with platform, IT, security, legal, and compliance teams.
  • Drive stakeholder alignment, change management, and adoption.
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