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Avathon

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

$110K–$180K

Pleasanton, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Mar 27, 2026

Experience
6+ years of hands-on technical experience, including internships.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering.
Visa sponsorship
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship.

About the job

Build and deploy production-grade AI applications that unify industrial data and enable real-time autonomous decisions in customer operations.

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end delivery of deployments in operational environments and work directly with customers and stakeholders.
  • Design and implement Avathon’s Computational Knowledge Graph and replace static planning workflows with real-time autonomous applications.
  • Put systems into production, influence real-world operations, and feed field learnings back into the platform.

What they ask for

  • At least 6 years of hands-on technical experience, including internships, building, scaling, or deploying software and AI/ML systems.
  • Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship.

Nice to have

  • Experience building AI/ML applications in production; strong foundation in machine learning, optimization, and system design.
  • Active U.S. Government security clearance.

Pay

$110,000 – $180,000 USD (California base salary range)

Tools

Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript

AI focus

Develop and deploy industrial AI/ML systems for continuous computation, autonomous decision-making, and real-time operations.

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