Senior Agentic AI Deployment Engineer

Leadout Capital; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadout Capital is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of agentic AI solutions for enterprise customers. You will lead technical delivery on your team, mentor peers, and set engineering standards that scale AI deployments.

The role requires 6+ years of software engineering, a CS degree, and expertise in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Apex; familiarity with LangChain or LlamaIndex and data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks is a plus. Travel ~25%.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering or technical delivery experience with end-to-end ownership of scalable production systems.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Expert in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Apex; conversant in others.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end build and deployment of agentic AI solutions for Salesforce's most strategic customers — from architecture decisions through production handoff.
• Design and ship agentic systems on the Agentforce platform: agent logic, tool calls, multi-agent orchestration, and deterministic guardrails.
• Own the data lifecycle: model design, processing pipelines, and data readiness for AI applications across Salesforce Data 360, Snowflake, Databricks, and customer-specific platforms.
• Resolve data integration, model deployment, and orchestration blockers; drive performance improvements.
• Build and maintain agent performance dashboards and customer KPI reporting across engagements.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and pair sessions; contribute reusable assets and playbooks to the org.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Apex

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Leadout Capital is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of agentic AI solutions for enterprise customers. You will lead technical delivery on your team, mentor peers, and set engineering standards that scale AI deployments.

The role requires 6+ years of software engineering, a CS degree, and expertise in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Apex; familiarity with LangChain or LlamaIndex and data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks is a plus. Travel ~25%.