Cresta
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Agent)
$185K–$235K
United States (Remote) +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 12, 2025
- Location
- United States (Remote)
US (Remote) - Experience
- 3+ years of full-time working experience in software development/Consulting, AI/ML engineering, or Forward Deployed Engineering.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Develops and deploys customer-facing AI agents, integrates them with enterprise systems, and works with customers and internal teams to improve and deliver solutions.
What you'll do
- Develop, configure, deploy, and optimize AI agents; troubleshoot performance in enterprise environments.
- Integrate agents with external systems and translate customer requirements into solutions through demos and proof-of-concepts.
- Coordinate implementation plans with internal teams and advise customers on agent architecture, security, and scalability.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in Python and Golang.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and DevOps practices.
- Hands-on experience integrating systems via APIs, webhooks, and data pipelines.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs) and prompt engineering.
- Hands-on experience building AI agent systems using agent frameworks, function calling, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
Pay
$185,000–$235,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Golang, AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD, APIs, CoderPad
AI focus
Build, deploy, integrate, and optimize practical AI agents using large language models and AI agent systems; refine prompts and configurations and support secure, reliable, cost-effective customer deployments.
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