Client-Facing AI Engineer: ROI-Driven Solution Delivery

ALLIANT CYBERSECURITY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid medical / dental (s

401(k) matching

PTO

Onsite gym

Job summary

ALLIANT CYBERSECURITY is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with client teams, diagnosing needs, building AI-driven solutions, and delivering measurable ROI. You’ll work with solution architects, engineers, and PMs to deploy accelerators and tailor patterns for enterprise environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding, stakeholder alignment, and rapid prototyping, with travel up to 50% and Houston-based relocation as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/Software Engineering/Data Science or related field.
• 5+ years in software engineering, solutions consulting, or technical delivery, with coding ability.
• Experience with enterprise clients and ROI-focused delivery.
• Working knowledge of REST APIs, cloud infra, and modern architecture.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose before you build and embed with client stakeholders.
• Lead delivery onboarding and enterprise deployment with ROI focus.
• Build from accelerator library and extend patterns for clients.
• Quantify value and report business outcomes to client leadership.
• Travel to client sites up to 30–50% as needed.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Go

LLM/agent development

REST APIs

Cloud infrastructure (Azure)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Data Science or related field

Tools

Azure

Job description

ALLIANT CYBERSECURITY is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with client teams, diagnosing needs, building AI-driven solutions, and delivering measurable ROI. You’ll work with solution architects, engineers, and PMs to deploy accelerators and tailor patterns for enterprise environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding, stakeholder alignment, and rapid prototyping, with travel up to 50% and Houston-based relocation as needed.