Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Palantir)

As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer you will sit at the intersection of AI engineering product strategy and client delivery. Working closely with enterprise partners and clients you will own the end-to-end strategy architecture and deployment of production-grade Generative AI workflows to address high-stakes real-world challenges.

This role operates much like a hands-on AI startup technical leadertaking concepts from problem decomposition and prototyping all the way to robust scalable field deployment.

• Solution Architecture & Delivery:Build optimize and deploy end-to-end LLM workflows data processing pipelines and advanced analytics tools into production.

• Client & Business Strategy:Partner directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate complex operational challenges into actionable AI implementations.

• Product Feedback Loop:Capture field insights and user feedback to inform and refine internal core AI product platforms and tooling.

• Iterative Problem Solving:Work in agile cross-functional teams to rapidly prototype validate and scale AI solutions in dynamic client environments.

• Gen AI & LLM Experience:Proven track record of building and deploying solutions utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) and modern Generative AI frameworks.

• Machine Learning Fundamentals:Solid grounding in ML core concepts including evaluation methodologies model training/fine-tuning and problem decomposition.

• Software Engineering Proficiency:Strong coding skills in modern programming languages (e.g. Python TypeScript/JavaScript Java or C).

• Engineering Background:Bachelors or Masters degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science Software Engineering Mathematics Physics Machine Learning or a related technical field.

• Business & Communication Skills:Ability to solve business-oriented problems rather than academic benchmarks with strong communication skills for client-facing collaboration.

• Willingness to Travel:Ability and willingness to travel to client sites as needed (up to 25%).