Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Forward Deployed AI EngineerFull-time New York City, NY, US Exclusive confidential search — details shared with qualified applicants.Benefits You'll LoveEquity upside from early-stage ownershipBecome a Key Player as a Forward Deployed AI EngineerYou will help build and deploy AI-native compliance enforcement for enterprise communications, directly impacting how the organization prevents risky AI messages before they send. You will work closely with engineering, product, and customer stakeholders to embed solutions into customer stacks. Hybrid (3 days onsite) in the New York City area.Here's How You'll Make an Impact on the TeamBuild internal AI agents and automation to increase team leverage and reduce headcount needsTurn customer onboarding into a repeatable, mostly automated processEmbed with early enterprise customers and integrate the product into their stacksDeploy clean, working solutions and hand back stable deployments to customersDebug live issues across APIs, data flows, and model behavior and fix root causesSurface field learnings back to product and engineering to improve the platformHere's What You'll Need to Be Successful in This Role5+ years writing production software, including customer-facing or deployment-heavy rolesProficiency in a general-purpose language (for example Python or TypeScript)Comfortable with APIs, cloud, and data systemsExperience building automation or LLM agents that ran in production (not just demos)Strong communication skills and ability to earn trust of engineers and executivesAbility to move quickly and deliver finished work independentlyHere's What Else Might Help You OutBuilt LLM agent workflows or internal tooling at a startupExperience in regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, insurance)Early-stage / 0-to-1 startup experiencePay Range$160,000 - $185,000/yearReady to Make Your Mark?This role may fill quickly. Submit your resume to be considered.