Scaled Cognition
Forward Deployed Engineer
Mountain View +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jan 29, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View
New York - Experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Build and deploy reliable AI agents for customer workflows, working with customers and research, product, and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Design and build domain-specific customer AI agents; iterate on implementations with customers.
- Work with research to expand model reasoning and domain expertise.
- Build evaluation frameworks and reusable tools for reliable agent deployments.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of software engineering experience and a track record of shipping production systems.
- Strong Python skills and familiarity with modern AI agent development.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing technical role.
Tools
Python
AI focus
Develop and evaluate agentic AI systems using a novel model architecture, including work to improve reasoning capabilities, domain expertise, and reliability.
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