Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform

STAFFXPERT LLC; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for the Agentic Platform. This remote role involves working with enterprise clients to design, develop, and deploy AI-powered agent workflows, traveling as needed to support engagements.

You will influence platform evolution, build reusable solutions, and contribute to large-scale AI adoption initiatives while communicating complex concepts to stakeholders across technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of software engineering in enterprise environments.
• 10+ years of consulting or client-facing technical delivery.
• 2+ years using AI-assisted software development practices.
• Hands-on with LLMs, AI agents, orchestration, prompts, or evaluation systems.
• Proficient in APIs, integrations, microservices, and cloud infra.
• Experience translating business requirements to scalable tech solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Able to work independently and travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Understand client workflows and identify AI-driven automation opportunities.
• Design and deploy AI agents and agentic workflows in production.
• Prototype, measure outcomes, and refine based on feedback.
• Translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Build reusable AI components and frameworks.
• Collaborate with platform engineering to improve functionality.
• Develop scalable APIs and cloud-based AI integrations.
• Support customer deployments and product enhancements.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor throughout projects.

Skills

LLMs & AI agents

APIs & microservices

Cloud infrastructure

Client-facing delivery

Prompt engineering

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Orchestration frameworks

Prompt engineering tools

Job description

Job Title: Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform

Location: Remote (Travel Required)

Job Summary

STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform on behalf of our client in a Remote location. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in client-facing environments and enjoys building innovative AI-powered solutions. The selected candidate will work closely with enterprise clients to design, develop, and deploy intelligent agent workflows, transforming business processes through cutting‑edge AI technology. This position offers the opportunity to influence platform evolution, develop reusable solutions, and contribute to large‑scale AI adoption initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and business stakeholders to understand operational workflows and identify opportunities for AI‑driven automation.
• Design, develop, and deploy custom AI agents and agentic workflows in production environments.
• Rapidly prototype solutions, analyze outcomes, and refine implementations based on user feedback and business objectives.
• Translate complex technical concepts and tradeoffs for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Build reusable AI components, workflows, and frameworks that can be leveraged across multiple teams and projects.
• Collaborate with platform engineering teams to enhance platform functionality and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain scalable APIs, integrations, and cloud‑based solutions supporting AI applications.
• Contribute to platform and product enhancements when required to support customer deployments.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor throughout the solution lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience in enterprise environments.
• 10+ years of consulting, solutions delivery, or client‑facing technical experience.
• 2+ years of experience leveraging AI‑assisted software development practices.
• Hands‑on experience building applications utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, orchestration frameworks, prompt engineering, or evaluation systems.
• Strong experience developing production‑grade software, including APIs, integrations, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into scalable technical solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and deliver results in fast‑paced environments.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support client engagements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing or contributing to AI agent frameworks, platforms, or developer ecosystems.
• Background in Solutions Engineering, Professional Services, Consulting, or startup environments.
• Knowledge of accounting, finance, or business operations workflows.
• Familiarity with processes such as financial reconciliation, accounts payable/receivable, month‑end close, and reporting systems.
• Experience working with enterprise AI deployment and adoption initiatives.