Forward-Deployed AI Engineer for Enterprise GenAI (Travel)

scalr; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

scalr is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to sit at the intersection of engineering and customer delivery, building production AI systems directly with enterprise clients. You will spend your time in customer environments, not just shipping code from behind a product spec, turning ambiguous real-world problems into working software that customers actually use.

Day to day, you will build and deploy LLM-powered and agentic systems, retrieval-augmented applications, and move GenAI features from

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience.
• Comfortable operating with ambiguity and directly in front of customers.
• Strong Python and/or TypeScript skills in production environments.
• Track record deploying data-heavy or AI-enabled applications.
• Able to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Sit at the intersection of engineering and customer delivery, building production AI systems with enterprise clients.
• Build and deploy LLM-powered and agentic systems, retrieval-augmented apps, moving GenAI features from prototype to production.
• Own evaluation and reliability, ensuring what you ship continues to work after you leave.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Communication

Client delivery

Education

CS degree

Job description

scalr is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to sit at the intersection of engineering and customer delivery, building production AI systems directly with enterprise clients. You will spend your time in customer environments, not just shipping code from behind a product spec, turning ambiguous real-world problems into working software that customers actually use.

Day to day, you will build and deploy LLM-powered and agentic systems, retrieval-augmented applications, and move GenAI features from