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Job Summary
We are looking for a True AI Forward Deployed Engineer (as coined by Palantir!) preferably with Supply Chain Domain Expertise. We are not looking for someone to run AI experiments. We are looking for someone to take AI all the way from first conversation with a client to a system that runs in production and creates real business value.
01 THE OPPORTUNITY
AI leadership role.
Anthrobyte builds production-grade enterprise AI systems for global clients across Supply Chains & Enterprise Solutions. As we scale we need an AI leader with Supply Chain Domain expertise who can hold the full journey: presales and discovery solution design consulting and end-to-end development & deployment all as one coherent capability.
This is less a traditional technical role and more a seat at the client table. You will work directly with the CTO founding team and enterprise clients to define how AI is scoped architected communicated and delivered inside complex organisations. You will be the person who walks into a room with a messy problem and walks out with a solution the client believes in and then makes it real.
FOUNDING ROLE AI Lead / Supply Chain Expertise Own the full AI engagement journey in Supply Chain presales solution design consulting and forward deployment as one coherent capability. | GROWTH TRACK MERIT-BASED Principal AI & Solutions Lead Grow into executive-level technical leadership shaping company strategy IP development and client transformation at scale. |
Requirements
02 RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the solution. Drive it to production.
Presales & Solution Design
Lead the pre-sales and technical discovery sessions with enterprise and mid-market clients globally understand their pain points data maturity and AI readiness before anyone writes a line of code
Own the solution design for AI proposals: use case scoping high-level system design data requirements and ROI framing
Build and present compelling PoC demos solution blueprints and technical proposals in partnership with the commercial team
Respond to RFPs and RFIs with technically rigorous and commercially sharp responses that win confidence
Consulting & Client Engagement
Act as a trusted AI advisor to client stakeholders CXOs VPs of Operations IT leaders not just a technical vendor on the call
Run workshops AI readiness assessments and value stream mapping sessions at client sites and remotely
Navigate ambiguous problem spaces and help clients articulate what they actually want to solve with AI and why it matters
Build long-term client relationships that translate into deepened engagements referrals and expanded mandates
Forward Deployment & Technical Delivery
Be deeply involved in deployment not just design. Understand production constraints integration complexity and change management realities
Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to ensure solution designs are buildable and delivered to the quality clients expect
Drive go-live milestones client acceptance and post-deployment success metrics with accountability
Debug iterate and adapt: you own outcomes not just deliverables. If something is broken you fix it
Solution Design & Thought Leadership
Define AI architecture patterns for the firm: LLM orchestration RAG pipelines agentic workflows multi-modal systems
Stay ahead on applied AI research and emerging frameworks; bring relevant signals back to the team before the market does
Mentor junior AI engineers and consultants on both client engagement craft and solution architecture rigour
Contribute to Anthrobytes knowledge capital case studies whitepapers internal playbooks and reusable solution accelerators
The Growth Pathway Demonstrate consistent excellence and the scope expands. You will grow into principal technical leadership shaping company strategy representing AI at investor and board conversations building and leading a growing solutions team and defining how AI transformation is delivered across every client engagement. This is not a title it is a level of ownership that must be earned and continually re-earned. |
03 WHO YOU ARE
You operate across the full stack from model architecture to client boardroom. You simplify complex problems without losing what makes them real and youre as comfortable presenting to a VP of Supply Chain as you are reviewing a model eval report with a data science team.
You Bring
5 years of hands-on AI/ML experience (LLMs NLP computer vision or advanced analytics) in production
Proven presales or solution consulting track record you win client confidence with credibility
Strong storytelling: complex AI concepts made accessible to business audiences without dumbing them down
Global client exposure (US Europe Middle East or SEA) and cross-cultural fluency
Hands-on with Python LLM frameworks (LangChain LlamaIndex HuggingFace) and cloud AI (AWS Azure GCP)
Experience designing end-to-end AI systems: ingestion pipelines deployment monitoring and iteration
Comfort in ambiguity and 01 environments; startup or early-stage experience preferred
Bonus Signals
Supply Chain AI Forward Deployment Presales / SE LLMs & RAG MLOps Global Clients IIT / IIM / Tier-1 B2B SaaS AI Manufacturing / Logistics
Required Skills:
We are looking for a True AI Forward Deployed Engineer (as coined by Palantir!) preferably with Supply Chain Domain Expertise. We are not looking for someone to run AI experiments. We are looking for someone to take AI all the way from first conversation with a client to a system that runs in production and creates real business value. A 01 THE OPPORTUNITY AI leadership role. Anthrobyte builds production-grade enterprise AI systems for global clients across Supply Chains & Enterprise Solutions. As we scale we need an AI leader with Supply Chain Domain expertise who can hold the full journey: presales and discovery solution design consulting and end-to-end development & deployment all as one coherent capability. This is less a traditional technical role and more a seat at the client table. You will work directly with the CTO founding team and enterprise clients to define how AI is scoped architected communicated and delivered inside complex organisations. You will be the person who walks into a room with a messy problem and walks out with a solution the client believes in and then makes it real. FOUNDING ROLE AI Lead / Supply Chain Expertise Own the full AI engagement journey in Supply Chain presales solution design consulting and forward deployment as one coherent capability. GROWTH TRACK MERIT-BASED Principal AI & Solutions Lead Grow into executive-level technical leadership shaping company strategy IP development and client transformation at scale. Requirements 02 RESPONSIBILITIES Own the solution. Drive it to production. Presales & Solution Design Lead the pre-sales and technical discovery sessions with enterprise and mid-market clients globally understand their pain points data maturity and AI readiness before anyone writes a line of code Own the solution design for AI proposals: use case scoping high-level system design data requirements and ROI framing Build and present compelling PoC demos solution blueprints and technical proposals in partnership with the commercial team Respond to RFPs and RFIs with technically rigorous and commercially sharp responses that win confidence Consulting & Client Engagement Act as a trusted AI advisor to client stakeholders CXOs VPs of Operations IT leaders not just a technical vendor on the call Run workshops AI readiness assessments and value stream mapping sessions at client sites and remotely Navigate ambiguous problem spaces and help clients articulate what they actually want to solve with AI and why it matters Build long-term client relationships that translate into deepened engagements referrals and expanded mandates Forward Deployment & Technical Delivery Be deeply involved in deployment not just design. Understand production constraints integration complexity and change management realities Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to ensure solution designs are buildable and delivered to the quality clients expect Drive go-live milestones client acceptance and post-deployment success metrics with accountability Debug iterate and adapt: you own outcomes not just deliverables. If something is broken you fix it Solution Design & Thought Leadership Define AI architecture patterns for the firm: LLM orchestration RAG pipelines agentic workflows multi-modal systems Stay ahead on applied AI research and emerging frameworks; bring relevant signals back to the team before the market does Mentor junior AI engineers and consultants on both client engagement craft and solution architecture rigour Contribute to Anthrobytes knowledge capital case studies whitepapers internal playbooks and reusable solution accelerators The Growth Pathway Demonstrate consistent excellence and the scope expands. You will grow into principal technical leadership shaping company strategy representing AI at investor and board conversations building and leading a growing solutions team and defining how AI transformation is delivered across every client engagement. This is not a title it is a level of ownership that must be earned and continually re-earned. 03 WHO YOU ARE You operate across the full stack from model architecture to client boardroom. You simplify complex problems without losing what makes them real and youre as comfortable presenting to a VP of Supply Chain as you are reviewing a model eval report with a data science team. You Bring 5 years of hands-on AI/ML experience (LLMs NLP computer vision or advanced analytics) in production Proven presales or solution consulting track record you win client confidence with credibility Strong storytelling: complex AI concepts made accessible to business audiences without dumbing them down Global client exposure (US Europe Middle East or SEA) and cross-cultural fluency Hands-on with Python LLM frameworks
Required Education:
IITBits PilaniBTechB.E NIT