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Forward Deployed Engineer

United StatesUnited StatesRemotemid
Data ScienceOtherForward Deployed Engineer
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Overview

Role Purpose The Forward Deployed Engineer works directly with enterprise clients to design, deploy, and optimise GenAI data solutions, with full ownership of final delivered data quality.

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Data ScienceOtherForward Deployed Engineer

Role Purpose

The Forward Deployed Engineer works directly with enterprise clients to design, deploy, and optimise GenAI data solutions, with full ownership of final delivered data quality. Embedded across engineering, data operations, and client delivery, this role ensures datasets, pipelines, workflows, and automations meet defined accuracy, reliability, and performance requirements for GenAI model development.

 

Your Impact

  • Act as a trusted consultative partner to clients by defining requirements, clarifying success criteria, shaping high‑quality annotation guidelines, and proactively providing insights and innovative solutions that strengthen trust and improve data quality, efficiency, and model outcomes.
  • Influence the what and the why behind GenAI data solutions by translating ambiguous client needs into clear, scalable workflows.
  • Deliver zero-defect GenAI datasets that meet all defined acceptance and quality criteria.
  • Build scalable, reproducible, and observable validation and automation pipelines that reduce variance, manual review effort, rework, and time to validation.
  • Contribute reusable quality frameworks and validators adopted across multiple projects.
  • Experience working on GenAI, machine learning, or model evaluation data.
  • A consultative problem-solving approach when leading client conversations, asking sharp questions, and guiding stakeholders toward better decisions.
  • Hands-on experience designing and implementing data pipelines, validation systems, or workflow automation.
  • Previous experience in owning final data quality and acting as the authority on delivery readiness.
  • The ability to translate business or model development needs technical workflows and validation logic.
  • Confidence in working directly with client engineering or machine learning teams.
  • Strong documentation that prioritizes reproducibility, observability, and reliability.
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    United States
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
    US
    Listed under
    United States

    Listing Details

    Posted
    February 9, 2026
    First seen
    March 30, 2026
    Last seen
    May 1, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    31
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    30%
    Scored at
    May 1, 2026

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