Senior AI Forward-Deployed Engineer – Enterprise Delivery

8200 Accenture Australia P/L Company; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks paid parental leave

Career development program

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

WORK180 endorsed employer

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with enterprise clients, designing and shipping AI systems end-to-end from discovery to production. You will choose among Claude, GPT, Gemini and other tools to meet enterprise needs, ensuring security, scalability and reliability in real-world environments.

You will mentor engineers, shape internal practices, and lead technical engagements across cloud platforms and data environments, aligning with client roadmaps and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of software engineering, solutions architecture, or technical consulting
• 3+ years delivering AI/ML or LLM-based solutions in production
• Proven track record of leading complex, customer-facing technical engagements

Responsibilities

• Strategic Client Leadership with C-suite engagement and long-term roadmap influence
• Solution Design & Delivery of enterprise-grade AI systems with appropriate tooling
• Technical Leadership setting direction, mentoring engineers, and leading incidents
• Governance & Operational Excellence with MLOps, monitoring, and compliance

Skills

Production code

Distributed systems

API design

LLM platforms

Claude

GPT

Gemini

Cloud platforms

Data integrations

Observability

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Tools

Claude

GPT

Gemini

LangSmith

Promptfoo

Weights & Biases

AWS

Azure

GCP

Snowflake

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with enterprise clients, designing and shipping AI systems end-to-end from discovery to production. You will choose among Claude, GPT, Gemini and other tools to meet enterprise needs, ensuring security, scalability and reliability in real-world environments.

You will mentor engineers, shape internal practices, and lead technical engagements across cloud platforms and data environments, aligning with client roadmaps and