Senior AI Solutions Engineer - Frontline Deployment

IFS; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

IFS is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer, R&D AI Services in Warsaw. You will embed with product teams to scope AI solutions, reuse or extend existing AI services, and build new ones where gaps exist.

You will own the full stack from data pipelines to model serving, ensuring reliability and observability. This senior, hands-on role demands strong Python, cloud-native skills, and experience deploying AI-enabled enterprise applications at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering with production AI experience.
• Hands-on with building and deploying production AI systems.
• Experience integrating LLMs and AI services into apps.
• Strong Python and cloud-native tech skills.
• Familiarity with data pipelines, model serving and MLOps.

Responsibilities

• Embed with product teams to identify AI opportunities.
• Lead technical discovery to isolate bottlenecks.
• Match services from the AI catalogue or design new ones.
• Gather requirements and partner with AI services teams.
• Work hands-on with data pipelines, model training and serving.
• Ship fast first version and harden with monitoring.
• Translate business needs into AI roadmap inputs.
• Collaborate with product owners and engineers, communicating trade-offs clearly.
• Bridge IFS R&D AI capability with product teams.

Skills

Python

Cloud & Kubernetes

LLM Integration

Agentic Systems

Retrieval & RAG

APIs & Auth

IaC

Data Pipelines

Distributed Systems

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

IFS is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer, R&D AI Services in Warsaw. You will embed with product teams to scope AI solutions, reuse or extend existing AI services, and build new ones where gaps exist.

You will own the full stack from data pipelines to model serving, ensuring reliability and observability. This senior, hands-on role demands strong Python, cloud-native skills, and experience deploying AI-enabled enterprise applications at scale.