Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

3Pillar Global, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

3Pillar Global, Inc. is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our remote US delivery teams.

You will work directly with enterprise clients to analyze architectures, prototype solutions, and deploy production-grade code in client environments. This role blends deep software development with strategic consulting, requiring strong communication, rapid prototyping, and the ability to integrate across diverse cloud stacks and data pipelines.

Qualifications

• Senior/Staff-level engineer with a track record shipping production-grade systems.
• Fluency across modern backend environments and API integration patterns.
• Deep cloud architecture experience (AWS/Azure/GCP) and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Technical Discovery & Rapid Prototyping: analyze client stacks, build PoCs, and demonstrate feasibility.
• Hands-on client deployment: embed with client teams and deliver production-grade code.
• Integration & Systems Engineering: bridge gaps between architectures across clouds and data pipelines.
• Technical onboarding & hand-off: document code and mentor engineers for deployment patterns.

Skills

Python

Backend systems

APIs

Cloud platforms

Job description

3Pillar Global, Inc. is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our remote US delivery teams.

You will work directly with enterprise clients to analyze architectures, prototype solutions, and deploy production-grade code in client environments. This role blends deep software development with strategic consulting, requiring strong communication, rapid prototyping, and the ability to integrate across diverse cloud stacks and data pipelines.