Senior AI Agent Architect — Forward-Deployed

The Trade Desk; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 124,900 - 228,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k with match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Paid vacation

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

The Trade Desk in Bellevue, WA, is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer on the AI Enablement team. You will own end‑to‑end projects, collaborating with stakeholders to design and implement agentic systems that scale across the enterprise.

You will leverage LLMs, RAG, and Copilot/Claude platforms to deliver practical, measurable improvements, mentor teammates, and help teams adopt new AI tools while maintaining guardrails and strong software engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 8–10+ years of software engineering experience, 1–2+ years AI-powered systems.
• Proficient in Python; familiar with C#, SQL, or TS/React.
• Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks and prompt engineering.
• Experience in CI/CD, data ingestion, ETL, and vector databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy intelligent agentic systems using LLMs with enterprise data.
• Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications with AI search and vector databases.
• Build agents with Copilot, Claude, and related platforms.
• Create conversational agents delivering measurable business value.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver high-impact features.
• Drive quality with automated testing and monitoring.
• Mentor teammates and foster innovation.

Skills

Python

C#

SQL

TypeScript/React

LLM orchestration

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Semantic Kernel

Azure AI Search

Job description

The Trade Desk in Bellevue, WA, is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer on the AI Enablement team. You will own end‑to‑end projects, collaborating with stakeholders to design and implement agentic systems that scale across the enterprise.

You will leverage LLMs, RAG, and Copilot/Claude platforms to deliver practical, measurable improvements, mentor teammates, and help teams adopt new AI tools while maintaining guardrails and strong software engineering practices.