Forward-Deployed UI/UX Engineer - 12Mo Contract (Singapore)

Argyll Scott; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Argyll Scott is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to work with business units in Singapore on a 12-month contract. You will deliver AI and automation solutions, prototype rapidly, and hand over to production teams with strong governance and observability.

You will design AI workflows, build backend services and integrations, and collaborate with users to shape outcomes. A production-ready mindset and 5+ years of software experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering, from discovery to production support.
• Backend engineering with Python and API design.
• Experience with data pipelines, relational databases, and data modeling.
• Hands-on with LLM-enabled apps, RAG, and tool-calling workflows.
• Experience deploying cloud-native apps on AWS, Bedrock or similar.
• Strong communication to collaborate with non-technical users.
• Comfortable in ambiguous environments and driving adoption.

Responsibilities

• Embed with business units to understand workflows and translate needs into use cases.
• Build prototypes quickly, validate with users, and iterate toward production.
• Design reliable AI workflows and agents using Python-based tools.
• Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, and lightweight UIs as needed.
• Ingest, transform, and retrieve data across enterprise systems and APIs.
• Design relational data models and ensure data quality and access control.
• Define evaluation datasets, test quality, latency, and observability.
• Apply secure engineering practices and governance aligned to risk.

Skills

5+ years experience

Backend engineering

Stakeholder comms

Delivery mindset

Tools

Python

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

LangGraph

LangChain

LlamaIndex

n8n

Flowise

AWS

Bedrock

OpenSearch

Job description

Argyll Scott is seeking an experienced Forward Deployed Engineer to work with business units in Singapore on a 12-month contract. You will deliver AI and automation solutions, prototype rapidly, and hand over to production teams with strong governance and observability.

You will design AI workflows, build backend services and integrations, and collaborate with users to shape outcomes. A production-ready mindset and 5+ years of software experience are essential.