Forward-Deployed AI Engineering Lead

Accenture; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and long-term disability

401(k) with match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward-Deployed AI Engineer to partner with clients in building scalable, production-grade AI workflows that leverage platforms like OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, SAP, and ServiceNow. You will translate ambiguous business needs into concrete technical designs and robust AI solutions.

You will work with client teams to prototype, deploy, and scale end-to-end AI workflows and ensure security, governance, and enterprise compatibility across platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software engineering experience (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java) with API integration and distributed systems.
• 2+ years experience with modern AI/ML platforms (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar).
• 5+ years translating business needs into technical designs in enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of experience with enterprise platforms (ServiceNow, Salesforce, SAP, data platforms).
• 5+ years of client-facing communication, including leading technical discussions in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Understand business problems with clients and internal teams, shaping AI use cases and solutions.
• Design and implement end-to-end AI solutions, integrating LLMs with enterprise platforms.
• Prototype, iterate, and deploy AI-enabled workflows, agents, and automations into production.
• Act as technical bridge among product, engineering, data and business stakeholders.
• Own solutions from concept to production, ensuring quality, reliability and outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and best practices for secure, responsible AI deployment.

Skills

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

Java

API integration

Distributed systems

AI platforms

Workflow orchestration

Enterprise platforms

Client-facing communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

OpenAI

Anthropic

Gemini

SAP

ServiceNow

Salesforce

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward-Deployed AI Engineer to partner with clients in building scalable, production-grade AI workflows that leverage platforms like OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, SAP, and ServiceNow. You will translate ambiguous business needs into concrete technical designs and robust AI solutions.

You will work with client teams to prototype, deploy, and scale end-to-end AI workflows and ensure security, governance, and enterprise compatibility across platforms.