Client-Facing AI Engineer for Enterprise Solutions

Guidehouse; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Paid H

Discretionary incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account & Dependent-Cre

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement & Learning

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to work with clients, technical leads, and delivery teams to turn complex needs into practical AI solutions. You will prototype, build, test, and deploy AI applications using LLMs, MCP, and agentic patterns in enterprise environments.

You will engage in discovery sessions, gather feedback, and drive solutions that integrate with enterprise data and tools while applying modern software engineering practices.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required for contract with Guidehouse.
• Active/public trust or suitability is preferred.
• 3+ years of overall work experience in relevant tech roles.
• Experience deploying generative, agentic AI solutions for clients.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and technical leads to translate needs into AI solutions.
• Prototype, build, test, and deploy generative and agentic AI applications.
• Develop MCP-based integrations connecting AI with enterprise tools and data.
• Implement A2A/multi-agent patterns with orchestration and human-in-the-loop review.
• Collaborate in discovery sessions, demonstrations, and design discussions.

Skills

US Citizenship

Public Trust clearance

3+ years experience

Forward deployed engineering

Claude APIs / Claude for Enterprise

MCP integration

A2A / multi-agent patterns

RAG solutions

Agentic workflows

APIs, databases, enterprise systems

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Claude APIs

Tool use

Vector databases

Cloud environments (AWS/Azure/ GCP)

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to work with clients, technical leads, and delivery teams to turn complex needs into practical AI solutions. You will prototype, build, test, and deploy AI applications using LLMs, MCP, and agentic patterns in enterprise environments.

You will engage in discovery sessions, gather feedback, and drive solutions that integrate with enterprise data and tools while applying modern software engineering practices.