Locus Robotics
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
$150K–$200K
Wilmington, MA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Wilmington, MA
United States - Experience
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Open to candidates eligible to work in the United States or with active H-1B status requiring a change-of-employer transfer. Does not sponsor new initial H-1B lottery filings.
About the job
Build and deploy internal AI agents, applications, and workflows that improve business processes across Locus Robotics, from discovery and prototyping through production and ongoing measurement.
What you'll do
- Partner with internal teams to identify workflow opportunities and translate business challenges into secure, production-ready AI solutions.
- Build AI agents, retrieval and grounding capabilities, and integrations with enterprise systems and data.
- Evaluate, monitor, and improve deployed solutions; measure business impact and create reusable implementation patterns.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience building, deploying, and supporting production applications.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong proficiency in Python and hands-on expertise with large language models, AI agents, and agentic workflows.
- Working knowledge of RAG, enterprise integrations, application security, and modern software engineering practices.
Nice to have
- Experience with platforms such as Glean, Claude, or comparable enterprise AI, agent, and orchestration platforms.
- Familiarity with MCP or similar standards, vector databases, enterprise search, and knowledge retrieval systems.
Pay
$150,000 - $200,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, Glean, Claude, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Slack, Jira, Confluence
AI focus
Develop and deploy internal AI agents, assistants, and automated workflows using LLMs, retrieval, integrations, and human oversight; this is enterprise business transformation, not product development or AI model research.
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