Senior Lead, Forward-Deployed AI Engineer - Remote

Clearsulting; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Retirement plans

Flexible work environment

Cell phone reimbursement

Mental health apps

Life insurance and disability coverage

Bonuses

Job summary

Clearsulting seeks a Senior Manager, Forward Deployed AI Engineer to join our AI Services for the Office of the CFO. As the first engineering hire in this capability, you will shape design and delivery of agentic AI solutions grounded in trusted financial data.

You will translate finance challenges into scalable tech, establish standards, and help grow Clearsulting-owned IP while guiding both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with full-stack capabilities.
• Experience designing, deploying, and operating agentic AI systems in production.
• Proficiency with Claude SDK, MCP, or similar agent tech; FastAPI or React favored.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy end-to-end agentic AI applications across backend, API, and UI.
• Develop MCP tools integrating ERP, finance SaaS, and data sources with RBAC and audit trails.
• Operate secure cloud environments with IaC, CI/CD, identity, secrets, and observability.
• Establish reusable architectures and reference implementations for client delivery.
• Translate finance workflows to practical AI-driven solutions for clients.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

SQL

Agentic AI

Cloud deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Claude Agent SDK

FastAPI

React

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Clearsulting seeks a Senior Manager, Forward Deployed AI Engineer to join our AI Services for the Office of the CFO. As the first engineering hire in this capability, you will shape design and delivery of agentic AI solutions grounded in trusted financial data.

You will translate finance challenges into scalable tech, establish standards, and help grow Clearsulting-owned IP while guiding both technical and non-technical stakeholders.