GenAI Data Engineer — Client Deployment Lead

Appen Limited; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Appen Forward Deployed Engineer role focuses on designing, deploying, and optimizing GenAI data solutions for enterprise clients, owning final data quality across datasets, pipelines, workflows, and automations to meet accuracy, reliability, and performance targets for model development.

Embedded across engineering, data operations, and client delivery, you will translate client needs into scalable workflows, deliver zero-defect datasets, and build observable validation systems that reduce

Qualifications

• Experience with GenAI, ML, or model evaluation data.
• Ability to define success criteria with clients.
• Hands-on data pipelines and automation experience.
• Own final data quality and delivery readiness.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements and success criteria with clients.
• Translate needs into scalable data workflows.
• Deliver zero-defect GenAI datasets meeting criteria.
• Build validation pipelines to reduce manual work.
• Develop reusable quality frameworks adopted across projects.

Skills

GenAI data

Consultative problem solving

Data pipelines

Validation systems

Workflow automation

Job description

Appen Forward Deployed Engineer role focuses on designing, deploying, and optimizing GenAI data solutions for enterprise clients, owning final data quality across datasets, pipelines, workflows, and automations to meet accuracy, reliability, and performance targets for model development.

Embedded across engineering, data operations, and client delivery, you will translate client needs into scalable workflows, deliver zero-defect datasets, and build observable validation systems that reduce