Forward-Deployed AI Solutions Engineer

Robotic Technologies Automation; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation in Berkeley Heights, NJ is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to collaborate with customers, map processes, define KPIs, and design AI-driven solutions across enterprise systems.

You will build AI agents, validate AI artifacts, implement Spec Kit workflows, and drive deployment with CI/CD, security, and observability. The role demands strong Python coding, API/microservices experience, and client-facing communication; 5–7 years in software engineering preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with 5–7 years of experience.
• Proficiency in Python for reviewing, validating, debugging, and optimizing AI-generated code.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor.
• Experience with Spec-Driven Development (GitHub Spec Kit).
• Hands-on with APIs, microservices, and modern app architectures.
• Ability to read code across client tech stacks and REST data models.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, DevSecOps, and automated testing pipelines.
• Experience with test automation frameworks (Playwright, Selenium).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; customer-facing communication.
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to understand goals, KPIs, and opportunities.
• Map processes, define success metrics and KPIs for projects.
• Assess technology landscape and prioritize use cases with ROI.
• Design AI solutions, agent workflows, and enterprise integrations.
• Build AI agents, copilots, APIs, services, and RAG orchestration.
• Review AI artifacts and drive deployment of enterprise-grade solutions.
• Apply prompt/context engineering to improve outcomes.
• Customize SDD framework to implement or enhance functionalities.
• Build code analysis capabilities across the code base using SDD framework.
• Extract flows and rules from code and convert to structured specs.
• Handle large or legacy code with chunking and context management.
• Review AI-generated test designs and Playwright scripts for quality.
• Deploy and productionize CI/CD, security, and observability layers.
• Ensure compliance with security and quality standards.
• Develop user onboarding and go-live support.
• Drive adoption and measure business impact.
• Identify new use cases and expansion opportunities.

Skills

Python programming

Software engineering

AI-assisted development

API design

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Playwright/Selenium

Client-facing communication

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude

Cursor

Spec Kit

AST parsing

CodeQL

Sourcegraph

Job description

Robotic Technologies Automation in Berkeley Heights, NJ is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to collaborate with customers, map processes, define KPIs, and design AI-driven solutions across enterprise systems.

You will build AI agents, validate AI artifacts, implement Spec Kit workflows, and drive deployment with CI/CD, security, and observability. The role demands strong Python coding, API/microservices experience, and client-facing communication; 5–7 years in software engineering preferred.