Forward-Deployed AI Engineer (TS/SCI) – Onsite Tampa

Accrete; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Insurance

401(k) Plan

Growth & Development

Onsite Perks

Team Bonding

Job summary

Accrete is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join a small, collaborative team focused on US Government engagements. You will bridge data strategy and operational delivery, turning scattered inputs into a coherent view, and owning project health from inception to on-time delivery.

You will work with analysts, engineers, and product managers to solve high-stakes problems, traveling as needed and delivering high-quality results in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Current US security clearance at the top secret level or above.
• Willingness to travel between 25% and 40% or be on a customer site 40-75% of the time, depending on team and location.

Responsibilities

• Work on site with customer analysts and operators to learn the key questions they must answer.
• Locate and evaluate datasets, then partner with engineers to bring them into reliable pipelines.
• Design tailored workflows with customers for new groups of users.
• Run training and enablement sessions so the product fits real needs.
• Share findings and recommendations with audiences from frontline analysts to senior executives.
• Diagnose issues and apply practical fixes when problems surface.
• Identify bottlenecks and friction to keep teammates focused on core work.
• Build processes and tools to optimize use of people, time, and resources.
• Collaborate with Accrete colleagues to scope initiatives and deliver on schedule and budget.
• Prepare and present demos for current and prospective customers.
• Evaluate opportunities in new industries and geographies as Accrete expands.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Matlab

AI prompt engineering

Agent building

Communication

Travel readiness

Job description

Accrete is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join a small, collaborative team focused on US Government engagements. You will bridge data strategy and operational delivery, turning scattered inputs into a coherent view, and owning project health from inception to on-time delivery.

You will work with analysts, engineers, and product managers to solve high-stakes problems, traveling as needed and delivering high-quality results in a fast-moving environment.