Production AI Engineer - Client-Embedded Systems

Elios AI; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Elios AI in Phoenix hires Forward Deployed Engineers to build production AI systems for real-world environments. You’ll translate ambiguous business problems into scalable architectures that combine LLMs, data pipelines, and operational workflows.

You’ll work directly with clients, design agent-based solutions, implement data models, and ship production systems using Python/TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 3–8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript.
• Experience building distributed systems, APIs, and data-intensive applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy LLM-powered applications via APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, open-source models).
• Build agent-based systems using orchestration frameworks.
• Develop evaluation pipelines for non-deterministic outputs.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Distributed systems

APIs

Data pipelines

Communication

Tools

Airflow

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Postgres

FastAPI

Node.js

Job description

Elios AI in Phoenix hires Forward Deployed Engineers to build production AI systems for real-world environments. You’ll translate ambiguous business problems into scalable architectures that combine LLMs, data pipelines, and operational workflows.

You’ll work directly with clients, design agent-based solutions, implement data models, and ship production systems using Python/TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.