Client-Facing Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

Accenture PLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 316,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 75%

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward-Deployed AI Engineer to work directly with clients to design, prototype, deploy, and scale end-to-end AI workflows that integrate with enterprise platforms such as SAP and ServiceNow. You will embed with customers and internal teams to translate business problems into production-grade AI solutions.

You should have 5+ years in software engineering and strong experience with AI platforms, APIs, and large-scale enterprise systems. Travel up to 75% may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software engineering experience with Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java and API integration.
• 2+ years experience with AI/ML platforms (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) and workflow orchestration.
• 5+ years translating business needs into concrete technical designs within large enterprises or professional services.
• 5+ years enterprise platforms experience (ServiceNow, Salesforce, SAP, data platforms).
• 5+ years of client-facing communication and collaboration, leading technical discussions or delivery sessions in ambiguous contexts.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients and internal teams to understand business problems, shape AI use cases, and define technical solutions.
• Design and implement end-to-end AI solutions, integrating LLMs with enterprise platforms (SAP, ServiceNow, Salesforce, data platforms).
• Rapidly prototype, iterate, and deploy AI-enabled workflows and automations into real environments.
• Serve as the technical bridge between product, engineering, data, and business stakeholders, ensuring value alignment.
• Drive solution architecture including prompt/workflow design, API integrations, and governance considerations.
• Own solutions from concept to production and iteration with accountability for quality and outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and best practices for secure, scalable AI deployment.

Skills

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

Java

APIs

Distributed systems

Client-facing comms

Enterprise platforms

AI platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

OpenAI

Anthropic

Gemini

ServiceNow

Salesforce

SAP

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward-Deployed AI Engineer to work directly with clients to design, prototype, deploy, and scale end-to-end AI workflows that integrate with enterprise platforms such as SAP and ServiceNow. You will embed with customers and internal teams to translate business problems into production-grade AI solutions.

You should have 5+ years in software engineering and strong experience with AI platforms, APIs, and large-scale enterprise systems. Travel up to 75% may be required.