Forward-Deployed AI Engineer (Remote)

Praxent; Milton (MA); Remote; USD 156,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

US holidays

Wellness days

Parental leave

IRA with match

Job summary

Praxent is seeking Forward Deployed Engineers to embed with client banks, lenders, or payments companies and build AI systems that run in production with strong governance and compliance. You will work closely with Praxent engineers and client teams to drive a real, deployable solution rather than a demo.

You will own an end-to-end workstream, ensure clean integration with legacy systems, and deliver auditable, reliable AI features that survive handoffs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years shipping production software with AI/agentic systems (RAG, vector stores, evals) preferred.
• Fluent in Python and/or TypeScript; comfortable on cloud stacks (AWS/Azure/GCP), containers, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Own shipped, dependable AI features in client environments.
• Manage an end-to-end work stream from problem understanding to delivered solution.
• Integrate AI with legacy cores, governed data, and client infrastructure.
• Create runbooks and handoffs so the client can operate without you.
• Build earned trust with client engineers through clear communication.

Skills

Shipping production software

Python/TypeScript

Client embedding experience

Banking/payments domain

Technical client conversation

Tools

LLM ecosystems

Job description

Praxent is seeking Forward Deployed Engineers to embed with client banks, lenders, or payments companies and build AI systems that run in production with strong governance and compliance. You will work closely with Praxent engineers and client teams to drive a real, deployable solution rather than a demo.

You will own an end-to-end workstream, ensure clean integration with legacy systems, and deliver auditable, reliable AI features that survive handoffs.