Client‑Facing AI Platform Engineer

Neuron Factory; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Neuron Factory is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with major construction firms and engineering consultancies. You’ll split time between embedded client work and transforming prototypes into scalable production systems, handling terabytes of data and mission-critical workflows.

You'll build full‑stack applications (Python, APIs, React) and craft AI/ML pipelines, collaborating with CTOs and stakeholders to deliver rapid, measurable value. Occasional travel required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full‑stack software engineering shipping production systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python and modern web frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, React).
• Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Demonstrated ability to work with AI/ML systems—LLMs, embeddings, RAG architectures, or classical ML.
• Exceptional communication skills: explain complex concepts to non‑technical stakeholders and write documentation.
• Customer‑first mentality with client‑facing experience (solutions engineering, consulting, or similar).
• Willingness to travel ~30‑40% to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Embed with enterprise clients to deeply understand their workflows, bottlenecks, and data landscape.
• Conduct technical discovery sessions with stakeholders ranging from estimators to CTOs.
• Identify high‑impact use cases where our agents can deliver immediate value.
• Build functional prototypes that demonstrate platform capabilities, often in 1–2 week sprints.
• Transform prototypes into production-grade agents and robust backend services.
• Develop full‑stack applications: backend (Python, microservices), APIs, databases, and UI.
• Develop and optimize AI/ML pipelines: document processing, RAG, agent orchestration.
• Document workflows and train clients on platform capabilities.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

Flask

React

Communication

Client-facing

Travel readiness

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

DynamoDB

Job description

Neuron Factory is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with major construction firms and engineering consultancies. You’ll split time between embedded client work and transforming prototypes into scalable production systems, handling terabytes of data and mission-critical workflows.

You'll build full‑stack applications (Python, APIs, React) and craft AI/ML pipelines, collaborating with CTOs and stakeholders to deliver rapid, measurable value. Occasional travel required.