Senior AI Deployment Architect - Forward-Deployed Leader

Prologis; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Prologis is redefining intelligent infrastructure for global commerce. The Lead Forward Deployed Engineer will partner with business teams to reimagine work using AI and will lead the technical delivery of Prologis' most complex AI deployments while remaining hands-on in architecture, code, evaluation and production implementation.

As the first FDE hire, you will establish this capability at Prologis, shape how AI creates measurable business results, and anchor deployments across a primary

Responsibilities

• Build fluency in an anchor domain and lead a portfolio of deployments spanning multiple workflows, business units or enterprise systems.
• Ensure each deployment has defined outcomes, sponsorship, architecture, milestones, production ownership and a handoff plan.
• Work directly with business leaders, frontline users and AI Product to identify high-value opportunities, understand how work is done today and challenge assumptions about how it could work with AI.
• Translate strategic objectives into redesigned workflows that integrate AI agents, software and human judgment; define roadmaps, deployment architectures, dependencies and acceptance criteria.
• Architect, build, test and troubleshoot production-grade AI applications, agents, retrieval systems, integrations and workflow solutions.
• Set technical direction for FDE deployments and guide implementation across Senior FDEs, central AI engineers and partner teams.
• Resolve tradeoffs among business value, engineering quality, security, speed, maintainability and cost.
• Design representative test sets, acceptance thresholds, regression testing, observability, security, privacy, auditability and human controls into the solution.
• Coordinate with central AI Product, Platform, Data and Knowledge, Security and Governance, Process and Agent Orchestration, Enablement, Architecture and AI Operations teams.
• Facilitate business validation against agreed acceptance criteria, resolve technical defects and ensure production readiness and durable ownership after deployment.

Job description

Prologis is redefining intelligent infrastructure for global commerce. The Lead Forward Deployed Engineer will partner with business teams to reimagine work using AI and will lead the technical delivery of Prologis' most complex AI deployments while remaining hands-on in architecture, code, evaluation and production implementation.

As the first FDE hire, you will establish this capability at Prologis, shape how AI creates measurable business results, and anchor deployments across a primary