Forward-Deployed AI Engineer for Life Sciences

Collate; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Collate is seeking a forward-deployed engineer to lead deployments of AI systems within life sciences organizations in San Francisco. This role involves engaging deeply with customers, designing and shipping AI solutions, and communicating technical tradeoffs at various levels. The ideal candidate has a strong background in AI deployments, has built production software from scratch, and possesses excellent problem-solving and communication skills. The base salary ranges from $150,000 to $300,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing AI deployments from scoping to production adoption.
• Track record of 0-to-1 product builds in ambiguous environments.
• Hands-on production AI experience in prompt engineering and agent development.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deployments of AI systems in life sciences organizations.
• Collaborate closely with customer teams to identify structural problems.
• Design and launch production AI systems that integrate with existing infrastructures.

Skills

AI deployments

Production software development

Prompt engineering

Technical decision-making

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Go

Postgres

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Argo CD

Job description

Collate is seeking a forward-deployed engineer to lead deployments of AI systems within life sciences organizations in San Francisco. This role involves engaging deeply with customers, designing and shipping AI solutions, and communicating technical tradeoffs at various levels. The ideal candidate has a strong background in AI deployments, has built production software from scratch, and possesses excellent problem-solving and communication skills. The base salary ranges from $150,000 to $300,000, depending on experience.