Forward Deployed Engineer

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This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in Canada.

Pay: $300000$650000/yr

Job Title: Forward Deployed Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote / Travel-required

The Role

Were hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with the worlds leading AI labs and enterprises as a technical research and implementation partner. This role sits at the intersection of applied AI ML infrastructure data intelligence and partner-facing product development.

Youll help strategic partners define research directions structure and curate high-quality data implement ML and evaluation pipelines and build the agentic systems that extend multi-turn agents and workflows in production. You should be comfortable moving between ambiguous research questions technical architecture hands-on engineering and partner-facing execution.

What Youll Work On

1. Work directly with leading AI labs and enterprise partners to define research goals technical requirements and project direction.
2. Build large-scale data intelligence systems for collecting organizing evaluating and improving training and evaluation data.
3. Implement ML pipelines for data curation model training evaluation experimentation and continuous improvement.
4. Design data taxonomies labeling systems and quality frameworks that improve dataset structure model performance and research outcomes.
5. Develop LLM applications including multi-agent systems tool-using agents RAG workflows evaluation harnesses and human-in-the-loop systems.
6. Partner with research and engineering teams to translate ambiguous AI problems into scoped technical projects and production systems.
7. Develop infrastructure for model inference experimentation evaluation and deployment across frontier AI platforms.
8. Build systems that help partners move from one-off AI experiments to reliable repeatable multi-turn agent workflows.
9. Own systems across the full lifecycle including discovery architecture implementation deployment reliability iteration and partner success.

What Were Looking For

1. Able to operate independently in ambiguous partner-facing settings with strong technical and product ownership.
2. Strong Python engineer with experience building and shipping production systems end to end.
3. Experience working with LLMs agentic systems multi-turn workflows tool use RAG or AI automation.
4. Built or maintained data pipelines ML infrastructure evaluation systems or research workflows.
5. Strong understanding of data quality taxonomy design labeling workflows and dataset curation for AI systems.
6. Comfortable working directly with technical partners researchers founders and enterprise stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Background at a startup AI infrastructure company applied AI company or research-focused engineering team.
2. Experience building systems for multi-turn agents agent evaluation workflow automation or human-in-the-loop AI.
3. Experience designing data taxonomies annotation systems evaluation rubrics or dataset quality pipelines.
4. Experience acting as a technical partner to external customers research teams or strategic enterprise accounts.
5. Familiarity with modern LLM tooling agent frameworks model evaluation stacks and ML experimentation platforms.

Compensation & Benefits Notice

The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $180000 $250000 USD. All employees are eligible for equity compensation and employees may also receive performance-based bonuses dependent on role and subject to company policies. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums paid time off a 401(K) plan with a company match and additional benefits designed to support a high-performing remote-first workforce.

the company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process reach out to us by replying to our email.

Our hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and assessment. Our AI tools are designed to complement not replace human decision-making.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this job posting including but not limited to role responsibilities qualifications compensation and benefits is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer of employment. the company reserves the right to amend modify or withdraw any portion of this posting at its sole discretion and without prior notice. All employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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