Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineer (Remote)

Trida AI; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 179,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Trida AI is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer to lead deployment across enterprise AI systems, including agents, retrieval, and data integrations. The role emphasizes production impact over demos and may require up to 50% travel to customer sites.

You will own technical strategy for key accounts, guide designs, and ensure customers can operate and extend the solutions after handover, reporting to executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Senior customer-facing technical leadership (FDE/tech lead) with enterprise deployment experience.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders in high-stakes engagements.
• Experience delivering production AI systems with customer teams.

Responsibilities

• Own technical strategy for a key customer account or vertical across multiple workstreams.
• Lead discovery and advisory work before builds start — shape what gets built and why.
• Guide architecture and review designs, unblock other FDEs on the account.
• Represent Trida AI to VP and C-level stakeholders.
• Anticipate security, compliance and procurement gates and plan around them early.
• Leave the customer able to operate and extend the systems you ship.

Job description

Trida AI is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer to lead deployment across enterprise AI systems, including agents, retrieval, and data integrations. The role emphasizes production impact over demos and may require up to 50% travel to customer sites.

You will own technical strategy for key accounts, guide designs, and ensure customers can operate and extend the solutions after handover, reporting to executive stakeholders.