Jobs → Engineering → Forward Deployed Engineer

About the Role We are seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer specializing in Data Engineering and GenAI to join our team. This role involves building and deploying solutions from ambiguous customer requirements. Key Responsibilities • Build and deploy solutions independently from ambiguous customer requirements • Work with data engineering concepts including ETL/ELT, data modeling, schema mapping, and pipelines • Develop REST APIs and backend services • Implement GenAI/LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and tool-calling workflows • Communicate effectively with customers and solve problems Requirements • Strong Python and hands-on software engineering skills • Experience with Data Engineering: ETL/ELT, data modeling, schema mapping, and pipelines • Proficiency in REST APIs and backend services • Knowledge of GenAI/LLMs, AI agents, RAG, and tool-calling workflows • Excellent customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills • U.S. Citizenship Required Preferred • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP • Familiarity with Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, Kafka, Airflow, or dbt • Understanding of vector databases, LLM frameworks, and production AI deployments • Federal, defense, intelligence, or mission-critical experience