Remote Forward-Deployed AI Automation Engineer

Armory; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible work schedule

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave

Social and team building events

Monthly internet reimbursement

Job summary

Harness is seeking Forward Deployed Engineers to embed with enterprise engineering teams and build AI-native automation on the Harness platform. You will write production code, build pipelines, and connect Harness AI Agents into a customer’s existing systems, collaborating directly with customer engineers to deliver live, working integrations.

You will prototype quickly, ship incrementally, and turn feedback into reusable patterns while guiding greenfield automation across the software delivery

Qualifications

• Hands-on coding, scripting, and integration with customer codebases and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience building integrations against APIs, event-driven systems, or LLM/agent orchestration.
• Strong grounding in CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code, plus adjacent domains like security or observability.

Responsibilities

• Embed inside a customer's engineering organization for the length of a build engagement.
• Write production code connecting Harness AI Agents to a customer's pipelines and tooling.
• Partner with customer engineers to translate plans into working software.

Skills

Coding

Scripting

Integration

APIs

Agent orchestration

CI/CD

IaC

Security

Observability

Cost management

Tools

APIs

LLM frameworks

Event-driven systems

Agent orchestration frameworks

Job description

Harness is seeking Forward Deployed Engineers to embed with enterprise engineering teams and build AI-native automation on the Harness platform. You will write production code, build pipelines, and connect Harness AI Agents into a customer’s existing systems, collaborating directly with customer engineers to deliver live, working integrations.

You will prototype quickly, ship incrementally, and turn feedback into reusable patterns while guiding greenfield automation across the software delivery