Senior AI Systems Architect - Forward-Deployed (Remote)

Praxy; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 152,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE $200k-$275k

Job summary

Alation is seeking a Senior Staff Forward Deployed Engineer to lead AI-driven data governance and enterprise-scale deployments for Fortune 500 customers. You will prototype AI agent systems, embed with customers, and shape product roadmaps while delivering measurable business value.

You will bring 12+ years in software engineering, hands-on with LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, and RAG architectures, plus experience building BI pipelines and data platforms. Remote US role.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Architect and prototype AI agent systems (LLM-based, multi-agent) for governance tasks.

Skills

Executive presence

Customer-facing leadership

Prototype mindset

Production-grade coding

Tools

LangChain

AutoGen

CrewAI

Vector databases

RAG architectures

Fine-tuning ML models

Job description

Alation is seeking a Senior Staff Forward Deployed Engineer to lead AI-driven data governance and enterprise-scale deployments for Fortune 500 customers. You will prototype AI agent systems, embed with customers, and shape product roadmaps while delivering measurable business value.

You will bring 12+ years in software engineering, hands-on with LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, and RAG architectures, plus experience building BI pipelines and data platforms. Remote US role.