AI Forward Deployed Engineer (Commercial-focused)

Worldwide Clinical Trials; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials is seeking an AI Forward Deployed Engineer (remote, US-based) to design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions for demand operations, prospecting, and bids. You will integrate with Salesforce and Databricks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact.

The role emphasizes governance, end-user adoption, and continuous improvement of AI capabilities across commercial workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and modern data/AI platforms.
• 2+ years of LLM application engineering, including prompt engineering and retrieval.
• 2+ years of Python development delivering user-facing apps.
• Experience building against Salesforce as a primary commercial system.
• Strong understanding of commercial operations and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Build and deliver AI-powered commercial solutions for demand operations, prospecting, proposals, and bid development.
• Develop and enhance an assisted proposal and bid drafting capability with governed content.
• Integrate AI apps with Salesforce and other commercial systems.
• Create retrieval/knowledge solutions across contract and bid content.
• Collaborate with DemandOps to improve intake, segmentation, and pipeline visibility.
• Support prospecting through next-best-action recommendations and AI-driven content.
• Refine products with end users and measure business impact.
• Monitor performance and continuously improve AI capabilities.

Skills

Databricks

LLM application engineering

Python

Salesforce

Microsoft 365

Copilot

MLflow

Databricks Vector Search

Genie

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Salesforce

Microsoft 365

Copilot

MLflow

Databricks Vector Search

Genie

Job description

Who we are

We're a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world's most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence. We are Worldwide Clinical Trials , and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs - in the best possible way. Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.

Join us! Make an Impact as an AI Forward Deployed Engineer (commercial) at Worldwide

Help transform how commercial teams leverage AI to drive business growth. In this role, you'll design, build, and scale AI-powered solutions that support demand operations, prospecting, pipeline management, proposals, and bids. Your work will directly improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and help commercial teams focus on winning new business. You'll partner closely with Demand Operations, business development representatives, proposal writers, and pricing stakeholders to create practical, high-impact solutions built on governed commercial data. From AI-assisted proposal drafting to next-best-action recommendations, you'll help shape the future of how commercial teams work. This is an opportunity to build innovative products from the ground up, drive adoption with end users, and deliver measurable value through modern AI, Databricks, and Salesforce-based solutions.

Where You'll Work

This is a REMOTE role open to candidates based in [LOCATION]. You will collaborate with global teams across multiple time zones.

What You'll Do

• Build and deliver AI-powered commercial solutions that support demand operations, prospecting, proposals, and bid development.
• Develop and enhance an assisted proposal and bid drafting capability using governed content and sponsor-specific context.
• Integrate AI applications with Salesforce and other commercial systems to leverage opportunity, account, pipeline, and marketing data.
• Create retrieval and knowledge solutions across proposal, contract, and bid content to improve commercial decision-making.
• Partner with DemandOps teams to improve intake processes, account segmentation, pipeline visibility, and win-rate insights.
• Support prospecting initiatives through next-best-action recommendations and AI-assisted outreach content.
• Collaborate directly with end users to refine products, gather feedback, drive adoption, and measure business impact.
• Monitor solution performance, track usage metrics, and continuously improve AI capabilities and user experiences.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, skills, and relevant experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and modern data and AI platforms.
• 2+ years of LLM application engineering experience, including prompt engineering, context engineering, retrieval, structured outputs, and evaluation.
• 2+ years of experience using Python, with the ability to deliver user-facing applications through web, Databricks, or Microsoft 365 environments.
• Experience building against Salesforce as a primary commercial system of record, including opportunities, accounts, pipeline, reporting, and related integrations.
• Strong understanding of commercial operations, including sales funnels, demand operations, prospecting, pipeline management, proposals, and bids.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 and Copilot, MLflow, Databricks Vector Search, Databricks Genie, Genie Code, or GenieOne preferred.
• Proficiency in English, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with commercial and technical stakeholders.

At Worldwide Clinical Trials , we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace by providing transparent compensation. The salary range for this position is annually (For hourly paid positions, the stated salary range reflects hourly rates): United States of America - $121,500.00 - $240,500.00 The salary range provided is intended to give candidates an understanding of potential earnings. Compensation will fall within the provided range, and it not a guarantee of exact salary. The final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, performance, education, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, we o