Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineer — Remote Automations

highmetric; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Travel opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

highmetric is seeking a senior forward-deployed AI engineer to turn frontier LLM capabilities into production-ready enterprise workflows. You will work across full-stack engineering, enterprise integration, and applied generative AI, partnering with customer teams to deploy and scale AI-powered automations.

The role blends hands-on technical work with client-facing delivery, including roughly 25% travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in software engineering, systems integration, enterprise platforms, or related technical delivery roles.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript or Python and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Experience building or deploying LLM-powered applications, AI-enabled automations, RAG systems, or agentic workflows.
• Familiarity with prompt engineering, embeddings, vector search, tool use, structured outputs, and model evaluation.
• Understanding of responsible AI: data handling, hallucination mitigation, identity controls, secure deployment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and operationalize agentic AI workflows and automations within customer environments.
• Translate business requirements into technical architectures, implementation plans, and production-grade solutions.
• Build retrieval-augmented generation systems grounded in enterprise data with prompts and human-in-the-loop reviews.
• Integrate reusable AI accelerators and workflow components into client environments with custom tailoring.
• Lead discovery sessions, workshops, pilots, and production rollouts, communicating capabilities and tradeoffs.
• Contribute reusable components and feedback to internal AI platforms and accelerators.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

LLM-powered apps

Customer-facing delivery

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

LlamaIndex

Semantic Kernel

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

highmetric is seeking a senior forward-deployed AI engineer to turn frontier LLM capabilities into production-ready enterprise workflows. You will work across full-stack engineering, enterprise integration, and applied generative AI, partnering with customer teams to deploy and scale AI-powered automations.

The role blends hands-on technical work with client-facing delivery, including roughly 25% travel to customer sites.