Forward-Deployed AI Applications Engineer

5000 Kyndryl Japan KK; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl Inc. is seeking an Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Application Engineer) to join a new AI business.

You will work with team leaders and senior engineers to translate client challenges into AI-powered solutions, prototyping and validating technologies that move beyond PoC into real-world value. You will design, implement, test, and deploy features using generative AI, LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI with technologies such as Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and TypeScript.

Qualifications

• Development experience using one or more technologies such as Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, or TypeScript, including professional work, research, or personal projects.
• Knowledge of or experience in software design, implementation, testing, and version control.
• Experience continuously learning new technologies, including generative AI, and applying them through prototyping or practical use in work.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned responsibilities and collaborate with others to resolve issues.
• Communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team leaders and senior engineers to understand clients' operational challenges and user needs, and define requirements for assigned features.
• Design, implement, and test features leveraging generative AI, LLMs, RAG, agentic AI, and API using Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Research new AI technologies and services, and assess their applicability through prototyping and technical validation.
• Collaborate with the development team to deploy assigned features to production, operate them, address issues, and implement continuous improvements.
• Share insights from your work and contribute to reusable code, documentation, and development procedures.

Skills

Python

C#

Java

JavaScript

Node.js

TypeScript

Software design

Testing

Version control

Ownership & collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

SQL/NoSQL

Job description

Kyndryl Inc. is seeking an Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Application Engineer) to join a new AI business.

You will work with team leaders and senior engineers to translate client challenges into AI-powered solutions, prototyping and validating technologies that move beyond PoC into real-world value. You will design, implement, test, and deploy features using generative AI, LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI with technologies such as Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and TypeScript.