Forward Deployed AI Engineer (New York)
$180k - $200kPart-time
Open Systems Technologies
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $180-200K + Bonus
US Citizens only; No Visa Sponsorship
Candidates must be local
Responsibilities:
- Partner with stakeholders to identify operational friction, map complex systems, and translate business challenges into clear, measurable AI use cases.
- Define both long-term technical visions and immediate, high-impact MVPs to validate value quickly.
- Design, code, and deploy Generative AI solutions, AI agents, and automated workflows integrated with enterprise APIs, databases, and applications.
- Implement robust human-in-the-loop mechanisms, fallback controls, and enterprise-grade security and governance.
- Collaborate directly with software teams to scale prototypes into reliable, production-ready systems.
- Leverage coding agents and modern AI-driven development workflows (specification-driven development, context management) to accelerate delivery.
- Convert custom deployment patterns into reusable assets, reference architectures, and paved-road tools to inform the broader enterprise AI roadmap.
- Establish frameworks to measure model performance, UX, latency, cost, and business impact.
- Implement testing, monitoring, and controls to mitigate failure modes and comply with security, privacy, and responsible AI policies.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Influence cross-functional decisions without direct authority and mentor partner teams through digital transformation.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in software engineering, solution architecture, or technical consulting with a track record of shipping end-to-end products.
- Fluency in software engineering (backend, web, mobile, distributed systems, or API/workflow orchestration) with practical experience using coding agents in structured workflows.
- Demonstrated capability to analyze end-to-end systems, articulate technical tradeoffs, and influence cross-functional decisions without direct authority.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Preferred
- Experience building with LLMs, RAG, vector databases, tool calling, Model Context Protocols, or frameworks like LangGraph, LangChain, Temporal, or LlamaIndex.
- Hands-on experience with AI evaluation metrics, observability tools, and responsible AI safeguards (human-in-the-loop).
- Track record of driving technology adoption within financial services or other highly regulated industries.
Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Forward Deployed AI Engineer (New York) in New York, NY vacancy
$180k - $200k
...Forward Deployed AI Engineer Location: New York, NY Compensation: $180-200K + Bonus US Citizens only; No Visa Sponsorship Candidates must be local; No Relocation This is a full-time opportunity Responsibilities: Partner with stakeholders to identify...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaRelocationVisa sponsorshipOpen Systems Technologies
New York, NY8 hours ago$130k - $180k
...expanding global footprint in the US (New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston). Operating... ...verticals, supplemented with Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance,... ...Overview: We are seeking a hands-on Forward Deployed AI Engineer to work directly with business...SuggestedTemporary workPart timeRemote workWorldwideBIP US
New York, NY8 hours ago- ...codebase: you’ll work directly with PE portfolio companies to scope, build, and ship AI agents against real operational data, as well as build out the core platform. Half forward-deployed engineer, half platform builder. What You’ll Own Forward Deployment: Embed with...SuggestedFull time
Alldus
New York, NY8 hours ago - ...Forward Deployed Engineering Lead Tech Stack: C#, Python, Cloud-Native SaaS, Data Platforms, AI/LLMs New York | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) Competitive Salary + Benefits Harrington Starr has partnered with an innovative financial technology firm transforming how...SuggestedFull time
Harrington Starr
New York, NY8 hours ago $155k
...Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Internship, Campus, United States - BCG X - New York, United States of America Locations : Boston | New York | Los Angeles | Chicago Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their...SuggestedFull timeSummer workInternshipWork at officeLocal areaHome office$160k - $200k
.... Enterprise AI Solutions is a strategic... ...helping organizations deploy and operationalize AI-... ..., customer-facing AI Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with... ...~ Rapidly evaluate new use cases and determine... ...base compensation in New York City for this role is...Stagwell Global
New York, NY5 days ago$150k - $190k
...Founding AI Engineer Full-time | New York | In person About the Company River builds AI voice agents for B2B SaaS sales teams. The... ...Browser or computer automation. Customer-facing or forward-deployed engineering. Building or working at an early-stage...Full timeLive inWork at officeRiver
New York, NY8 hours ago$300k - $400k
...Forward Deployed Engineer — Applied AI Location: New York City, 5 days onsite Compensation: $300k to $400k on target earnings Experience: ~3–10+ years, with flexibility for exceptional engineers About Our client is a fast-growing, bootstrapped AI company...Full timeAustinWorks
New York, NY8 hours ago$160k - $200k
...AI Forward Deployed Engineer Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Our client is a global challenger network transforming marketing through technology, creativity, data, and artificial intelligence. As an AI Forward Deployed...Full timeRemote workMotion Recruitment
New York, NY2 days ago- ...Position: Forward Deployed Engineer Location: New York, New York Duration: Contract - Long Term Job ID: 178996 Job Overview: This is a highly... ...functions. The role involves identifying high-value AI use cases, translating business workflows into technical...Full timeContract work
PTR Global
New York, NY2 days ago - ...Position: Forward Deployed Engineer Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by... ...the role overview below. Location: New York, New York Duration: Contract - Long... ...role involves identifying high-value AI use cases, translating business workflows...Full timeContract work
PTR Global
New York, NY7 days ago $180k - $220k
...Applied AI Engineer New York City | 4–5 days in office $180,000–$220,000 base + bonus + equity... ...Role You’ll design, build and deploy production AI systems, taking complex... ...and solve problems Collaborate with forward-deployed engineers on customer implementations...Part timeWork at officeOJ Digital
New York, NY8 hours ago$180k
...Forward Deployed Engineer Location: New York City, five days per week in office Compensation: $180,000 base plus uncapped quarterly bonuses ($300k+... ...compensation) Our client is a fast-growing, bootstrapped AI company helping Fortune 500 businesses become AI-...Full timeWork at officeAustinWorks
New York, NY8 hours ago$130k - $180k
...global footprint in the US (New York, Charlotte, Chicago,... ...with Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Risk &... ...a traditional software engineering role. You will embed... ...processes. Design, build, deploy, and continuously improve... ...as a Product Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, Front...Temporary workPart timeRemote workWorldwideBIP US
New York, NY8 hours ago- The Carlyle Group in New York seeks a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to partner with investment professionals across Primaries, Secondaries, and Co-Investments... ...into scalable, data-driven solutions and deploy AI-enabled tools that accelerate decision-making. Ideal candidates...
$166.4k - $185.12k
...degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or a... ...validation. Experience developing AI or data-driven applications... ...Preferred: Experience in a forward-deployed, consulting, client... ...with Fixed Income teams in New York to learn their workflows, challenges...Hourly payLong term contractFull timeLocal areaPinnacle Technical Resources
New York, NY12 days ago- ...: SaxeCap is the premier AI transformation and investment... ...firm that designs and deploys bespoke GenAI, ML, and automation... ...Role: We are hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to join our AI transformation... ...and speed. You can pick up a new domain, a new tech stack, or...
LinkedIn
New York, NY5 days ago - ...AI Engineer (Forward Deployed Engineer) | Brillio About Brillio Brillio is one of the fastest-growing digital technology service providers, helping... ...to simply maintain existing systems. You'll be building new AI solutions, experimenting with emerging technology, working...Full time
Brillio
New York, NY8 hours ago $200k - $300k
...Founding AI Engineer (Agentic AI, Enterprise Data & Customer Ownership) Seed Stage Revenue... ...Location: US remote; hybrid for New York City-based candidates The Company... ...to the core platform underneath those deployments. That means understanding messy enterprise...Full timeRemote workPeople In AI
New York, NY8 hours ago$180k - $250k
...AI Engineer – Agentic AI / LLM Systems New York | Series A Startup $180–$250k + Equity In office (5 days) No visa sponsorship available A fast... ...in-the-loop decisioning . The role Build and deploy agentic AI systems that automate complex, real-...Full timeWork at officeVisa sponsorshipStott and May
New York, NY8 hours ago$120k - $200k
...Group (BCG X) helps clients build and deploy innovative AI capabilities, and this role places... ...on the front line of that work. As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer, you’ll partner with teams and... ...chain end to end, including framing new business challenges, designing innovative...Part timeWork at officeHome officeBoston Consulting Group
New York, NY5 days ago- ...skillsets, every day. We are looking for: AI Engineer - Dataiku (5-Day Onsite - NYC) Location: New York City, NY (5 Days Onsite) Duration: Long Term... ...diverse data sources, and ensure reliable model deployment, monitoring, and cross-functional team collaboration...Full timeWork at office
Greymatter Innovationz
New York, NY8 hours ago - ...Ovise is partnered with a leading AI Native startup, hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer.Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails... ...'ve shipped projects end-to-end with minimal oversightYou're curious and pick up new domains quickly...
Ovise
New York, NY12 hours ago - ...early-stage, research-driven AI startup building the infrastructure... ...of AI research and engineering, developing systems that enable... ...implementation, iteration, and deployment. What We’re Looking For... ...Ability to work onsite in New York City and collaborate closely...Full time
Tenth Revolution Group
New York, NY8 hours ago - ...tackling operations optimization from first principles with an AI-native stack, they deliver unprecedented results at... ...Revenue has grown roughly 10x this year. About the Role Forward Deployed Engineers own customer deployments end to end. It's the same technical...Full time
ClosedWon Talent
New York, NY8 hours ago $30 per hour
...AI Software Engineer — Python, Document Intelligence & AWS NextGen Coding Company Location: New York City — Hybrid / In-Person Required Compensation: $30/hour Hours: 40... ...Docker, Linux, CI/CD, production cloud deployments Frontend experience with React, Next...Contract workPart timeImmediate startVisa sponsorshipNextGen Coding Company
New York, NY8 hours ago$220k - $285k
...Location: New York NY / San Mateo CA / Remote USA Employment Type: Full-time Experience: 310 years Compensation... ...case-by-case About the Role Were hiring an AI Field Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to join our AIs high-velocity team Youll...Full timeH1bRemote workVisa sponsorshipQureos Inc
New York, NY2 days ago$180k - $220k
...you will design, build, and deploy AI-powered systems that accelerate... ...directly with Product, Engineering, Data, Security, Legal, Compliance... ...: At CLEAR, we help YOU move forward - because when you’re at your... ...annual bonus incentive, and new hire equity package (in Restricted...Casual workWork at officeFlexible hours$90k - $140k
...for modern healthcare organizations. Our AI platform streamlines critical workflows... ...ground up. About the Opportunity As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Charta Health, you will be at the... ...the ability to quickly learn and master new technologies and concepts. A priority...Work at officeImmediate start$197.3k - $245.6k
...Bachelors degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related... ...accuracy Preferred: 6 or more years deploying scalable, responsible AI solutions on... ..., Massachusetts; McLean, Virginia; New York, New York; or San Jose, California. Listed...Full timeCapital One
New York, NY5 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Forward Deployed AI Engineer (New York). Be the first to apply!
