Senior AI Forward-Deployed Engineer

International Business Machines Corporation; New York (NY); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Consulting seeks a seasoned Forward Deployed Engineer in AI. You will architect AI solutions, unify data through NLP/ML, and deliver cognitive computing systems across structured and unstructured data.

Join a global team delivering scalable AI innovations. Lead projects across the full lifecycle, from research to production, leveraging cloud platforms and modern UI tools.

Qualifications

• Leadership of production agent deployments and orchestration across multi-agent systems.
• Experience with MCP architecture and integration backbone for agents.
• Expert Python and OpenAI API use, including Codex or equivalents.
• Event-driven systems, observability, tracing and production monitoring.
• Ability to design and implement AI solutions using NLP/ML frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Architect AI Solutions: design and deliver AI solutions focusing on foundation models and large language models, using tools like Copilot and Code Whisperer.
• Develop Cognitive Computing Systems processing structured and unstructured data with NLP/ML frameworks.
• Collaborate on full AI project lifecycle from research to production deployment on cloud platforms.
• Drive AI innovation and optimize AI systems with Python and associated libraries.
• Oversee libraries and governance for evaluation, guardrails, and production checks.

Skills

Leadership of production deployments

Python

OpenAI API

Codex

NLP

ML

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

AI frameworks

Github Copilot

Amazon Code Whisperer

Observability

Event-driven systems

Integration architecture

Cloud platforms

Tools

Github Copilot

Amazon Code Whisperer

Job description

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Consulting seeks a seasoned Forward Deployed Engineer in AI. You will architect AI solutions, unify data through NLP/ML, and deliver cognitive computing systems across structured and unstructured data.

Join a global team delivering scalable AI innovations. Lead projects across the full lifecycle, from research to production, leveraging cloud platforms and modern UI tools.