Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
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Seekr Technologies Forward Deployed Engineering Role
Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) work alongside our clients embedding with their teams to tackle their hardest technical and operational problems. You wont just design solutions youll deploy AI systems in production applying large language models fine-tuning and agentic workflows to unlock real business value.
With SeekrFlow our platform for trustworthy document-grounded agentic AI youll transform how organizations leverage their data building solutions that are explainable scalable and production-ready. As an FDE youll be on the front lines of AI adoption shaping how enterprises bring advanced AI into their most critical missions.
Core Responsibilities
As an FDE your work will directly shape our clients missions and create real-world impact. Operating in small dynamic teams youll take full ownership of high-impact projects from start to finish including:
- Operationalizing AI PoCs by transforming demos and prototypes into robust production-grade AI systems.
- Designing and deploying data pipelines and retrieval frameworks that prepare enterprise data for LLM training fine-tuning and RAG-based applications.
- Fine-tuning evaluating and deploying large language models and agentic workflows ensuring outputs remain grounded explainable and compliant.
- Integrating SeekrFlow AI agents with customer environments containerizing and orchestrating them across cloud hybrid and on-prem deployments (AWS Azure GCP private cloud).
- Embedding with client engineering teams to debug model behavior optimize inference performance and implement monitoring/guardrails for safe operation.
- Codifying best practices into reusable playbooks evaluation frameworks and deployment accelerators that scale AI adoption across industries.
In This Role We Value
- Capacity to continuously learn operate independently and make decisions with minimal guidance.
- Ability to work effectively in teams with both technical and non-technical members thriving in a fast-paced ever-changing environment with evolving goals and user collaboration.
- Enthusiasm for tackling technical challenges creatively using data structures storage systems cloud infrastructure front-end frameworks and other technical tools.
- Passion for leveraging large-scale data to address significant business challenges.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Physics or Data Science (advanced degree a plus).
- 6 years of professional experience in software engineering data engineering or applied ML with a track record of building and deploying production systems.
- Hands-on expertise with AI/ML and LLM frameworks (e.g. PyTorch Hugging Face LangChain vLLM) including model fine-tuning and agent deployment.
- Proven experience designing deploying and maintaining production-grade systems that meet enterprise security compliance and performance standards.
- Strong background in on-premise private cloud and multi-cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP) including experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python Java C TypeScript/JavaScript or similar) with the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- Ability to work directly with client stakeholders technical teams business leaders and end users to translate needs into deployed solutions.
- Willingness to travel 2575% depending on client and team needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiar with common graph databases and graph languages (e.g. Neo4j AGE SPARQL Cypher)
- Familiar with front end frameworks (e.g. React) and capable of building insightful and engaging application front ends
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines version control (GitHub/GitLab) and infrastructure as code (Terraform CloudFormation etc.).
- Familiarity with vector databases retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures and enterprise data integration patterns.
- Exposure to monitoring logging and observability frameworks for deployed AI/ML systems.
- Background in responsible AI practices and familiarity with Trustworthy AI principles.
- Experience building custom client-facing applications or agentic workflows from prototype to scalable deployment.
- Strong communication skills ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Salary
The base salary range for this full-time position is $200000 - $220000 plus bonus equity and benefits. All salary ranges are determined by role level experience and location.
Why Seekr
At Seekr were building a platform that helps enterprises harness agentic AI in the real world responsibly transparently and at scale. Our FDEs dont just deploy solutions; they shape how AI gets adopted across entire industries.
About the Company:
Seekr is a privately held artificial intelligence company that identifies rates and generates reliable content at scale. Seekrs trusted and responsible AI platform comprehensively and uniformly evaluates each piece of content individually against objective transparent and explainable standards. Seekr is committed to building a web that people can trust.
Our environment is fast paced requiring the ability to work autonomously and hands on from day one with minimal supervision in an ever-changing environment. You will need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills. The right mix of organizational and communication skills will be the key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are also essential. We are looking for people ready to lead by example be selfless in your leadership across teams collaborate with your peers and partner with colleagues and external partners.
Company Benefits:
- Working with a smart and talented team to solve the big misinformation problems in news we currently face
- Exciting and cutting-edge technologies at scale
- 100% remote position - work from where you like
- Highly competitive salary
- Company investment in training certifications and your professional development
- Company Bonus Plan
- Employee Equity Program
- 401k Retirement plan with matching
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
- Life Insurance / Disability
- Unlimited PTO
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
