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AI Engineer Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering)

Delan Associates


Job Location:

Charlotte, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: AI Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering)
Location: Charlotte NC OR New York City NY / Northern New Jersey
Work Model: Hybrid (Approximately 10 onsite days per month)


Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Engineering) with 7 years of software engineering experience and a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Models (LLMs).
The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing and delivering AI-powered developer productivity solutions building intelligent AI agents and integrating advanced AI capabilities into enterprise engineering workflows. This position requires strong technical expertise excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate directly with engineering teams to drive innovation and automation.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design develop and deploy AI-powered developer productivity solutions.
  • Build and implement AI agents using modern agentic frameworks.
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms and software development tools.
  • Develop scalable APIs and applications that support AI-driven workflows.
  • Partner closely with engineering teams to identify automation opportunities and improve developer efficiency.
  • Leverage GenAI technologies to create innovative solutions for software delivery and operational excellence.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes to ensure seamless deployment and scalability.

Required Qualifications

  • 7 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • 2 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Experience working with one or more of the following AI platforms:
    • GitHub Copilot
    • OpenAI
    • Azure OpenAI
    • Claude
    • Gemini
    • AWS Bedrock
  • Hands-on experience building AI agents using frameworks such as:
    • LangChain
    • LangGraph
    • CrewAI
    • AutoGen
  • Strong programming skills in one or more of the following:
    • Python
    • Java
    • Go
    • TypeScript
    • C#
  • Experience building REST APIs and scalable enterprise applications.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture cloud-native development and system integration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience integrating AI solutions with:
    • GitHub
    • Azure DevOps
    • Jira
    • ServiceNow
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
  • Experience working directly with engineering and product teams in agile environments.
  • Strong communication collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

What Youll Bring

  • Passion for AI innovation and developer productivity.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and deploy AI-driven solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence technical teams and drive adoption of AI technologies.

Experience Required: 7 Years Overall 2 Years in GenAI/LLM Technologies


Required Experience:

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