Forward Deployed Engineer

Acuity Analytics; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Acuity Analytics is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to design, integrate, and deploy AI-powered solutions in real-world production environments. You will act as a technical owner from solution design through implementation, ensuring high-impact outcomes and customer satisfaction.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams, leveraging React.js for frontend, Python/Node.js for backend, and strong AI/ML expertise to deliver robust, scalable deployments.

Formación

• 8–10 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on React.js frontend development.
• Strong Python and Node.js backend development.
• Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, including model lifecycle, inference, and real-world deployment considerations.
• Experience working with AI-powered systems, such as LLMs, ML APIs, or data-driven applications.
• Proven experience in system integration, including REST APIs, webhooks, and external services.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in production environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in ambiguous, customer-facing scenarios.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (unit, integration, e2e) and basic security practices (auth, encryption, compliance)

Responsabilidades

• Design, integrate, and deploy AI-powered solutions in production environments.
• Act as technical owner from solution design through implementation, ensuring high-impact outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to align on requirements and success metrics.

Conocimientos

8–10 years of experience

React.js frontend

Python

Node.js

AI/ML concepts

LLMs / ML APIs

REST APIs

Webhooks

Production deployment

Problem solving

Communication

Git

CI/CD

Testing frameworks

Security practices

Herramientas

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who thrives at the intersection of engineering, product, and customer success. In this role, you will work closely with customers and internal teams to design, integrate, and deploy AI-powered solutions in real-world production environments. You will act as a technical owner from solution design through implementation, ensuring high-impact outcomes and customer satisfaction.

• 8–10 years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with React.js for building modern, scalable frontend applications.
• Strong backend development experience using Python and Node JS
• Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, including model lifecycle, inference, and real-world deployment considerations.
• Experience working with AI-powered systems, such as LLMs, ML APIs, or data-driven applications.
• Proven experience in system integration, including REST APIs, webhooks, and external services.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in production environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in ambiguous, customer-facing scenarios.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (unit, integration, e2e) and basic security practices (auth, encryption, compliance)