Enterprise AI Deployment Engineer — Hong Kong

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in Hong Kong on-site. You will pair with enterprise teams to understand operations, identify AI value, and build production systems that deliver results.

You lead projects from discovery through deployment, measure real-world impact, and iterate until outcomes improve. Candidates should have 5+ years in software or similar, with strong system design and production engineering skills. This is a hands-on customer-facing technical role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building software or solving complex technical problems.
• Strong foundations in software architecture, system design, and production engineering.
• Experience with APIs, integrations, data flows, and distributed systems.
• Ability to bring structure and momentum to ambiguous problems.
• Confidently work directly with customers including technical stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and ownership mindset.
• Genuine curiosity about applied AI and its potential to transform businesses.

Responsibilities

• Embed with customers to understand their workflows, constraints, and measures of success.
• Turn loosely defined operational problems into clear technical plans and production systems.
• Design and build AI agents that integrate with customer tools, data, and business processes.
• Own deployments from prototype through launch, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
• Test with real-world data, measure business outcomes, and iterate based on evidence.
• Make pragmatic tradeoffs across architecture, reliability, speed, and user experience.
• Partner closely with the client's Product and Engineering teams to improve the core platform.
• Turn lessons from individual deployments into reusable tools, patterns, and best practices.

Skills

Software architecture

System design

Production engineering

APIs & integrations

Distributed systems

Customer-facing

Ownership

Applied AI

Job description

Leadingnation is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in Hong Kong on-site. You will pair with enterprise teams to understand operations, identify AI value, and build production systems that deliver results.

You lead projects from discovery through deployment, measure real-world impact, and iterate until outcomes improve. Candidates should have 5+ years in software or similar, with strong system design and production engineering skills. This is a hands-on customer-facing technical role.