Senior, Forward-Deployed Engineer
Bellevue, WA - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Life at UiPath
The people at UiPath believe in the transformative power of automation to change how the world works. Were committed to creating category-leading enterprise software that unleashes that power.
To make that happen we need people who are curious self-propelled generous and genuine. People who love being part of a fast-moving fast-thinking growth company. And people who careabout each other about UiPath and about our larger purpose.
Could that be you
About the Role
UiPath is redefining enterprise automation with AI. As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) youll work directly with customers to design and deploy agentic AI-powered workflows that transform how businesses operate.
This is a highly technical customer-facing role for engineers who enjoy building in real-world environments. Youll take ambiguous problems turn them into production systems and see your work deliver immediate measurable impact.
If you like operating at the intersection of AI engineering systems design and customer impact this role is built for you.
What Youll Do
Build and deploy LLM-powered applications and multi-agent workflows in production environments
Design end-to-end solutions integrating APIs enterprise systems and data platforms
Partner directly with customers to translate business problems into scalable AI solutions
Own delivery from prototype production iteration
Optimize systems for performance cost and reliability
Contribute reusable patterns and influence product through real-world feedback
What Were Looking For
58 years of software engineering experience (including applied or customer-facing work)
Strong coding skills in Python and/or TypeScript
Hands-on experience with LLMs prompt engineering and production AI systems
Experience building and deploying complex integrated systems
Ability to operate in ambiguity and move quickly from idea to production
Strong communication skills with both engineers and business stakeholders
Strong Preference
PhD or Masters in Computer Science (or related field)
Experience with agent frameworks orchestration systems or distributed systems
Familiarity with LLM providers (OpenAI Anthropic Gemini etc.)
Background in applied AI machine learning or automation platforms
Experience in startup consulting or forward-deployed environments
Why This Role
Build real AI systems in production not just prototypes
Work directly with customers solving high-value complex problems
Operate at the frontier of agentic AI enterprise automation
Influence product direction through hands-on experience
See your work drive millions in business impact
Additional Details
Travel: 2030% to customer sites
Location: Bellevue preferred; exceptional remote candidates considered
#LI-MH1
Maybe you dont tick all the boxes abovebut still think youd be great for the job Go ahead apply anyway. Please. Because we know that experience comes in all shapes and sizesand passion cant be learned.
Many of our roles allow for flexibility in when and where work gets done. Depending on the needs of the business and the role the number of hybrid office-based and remote workers will vary from team to team. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and there is no fixed deadline for this requisition. The application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or may close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected.
We value a range of diverse backgrounds experiences and ideas. We pride ourselves on our diversity and inclusive workplace that provides equal opportunities to all persons regardless of age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression national origin disability neurodiversity military and/or veteran status or any other protected classes. Additionally UiPath provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants privacy rights. To review these and other legal disclosures visit our .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We deliver the most advanced Enterprise #RPA Platform, built for business and IT. As you strive to benefit in the Automation First Era, your digital transformation accelerates here. More than 2,750 enterprise customers and government agencies use UiPath's Enterprise RPA platform to r ... View more