Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform (UK/Europe)
$20k - $40k • Remote • Europe • FullTime
Posted 2mo ago
About the job
Cohere is seeking Software Engineers with Applied AI experience to join their Agentic Platform team. This role focuses on shaping how enterprises use AI by acting as a bridge between Cohere's North AI workspace platform and client engineering teams. You will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying agentic workflows powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) to solve complex business problems and deliver tangible value in enterprise settings. This involves integrating LLMs with tools, APIs, and data sources, ensuring agents are reliable, observable, safe, and auditable from day one. The position requires close collaboration with customers to translate business needs into technical specifications and to drive the end-to-end delivery of AI solutions.
Responsibilities
- Translate high-value business problems into well-defined agentic workflows with clear success criteria.
- Lead the design, build, and delivery of LLM-powered agents that reason, plan, and act across tools, APIs, and enterprise data.
- Build and ship features for the North AI workspace platform throughout the product lifecycle.
- Own the scoping and shaping of use cases end-to-end, adapting to various technical areas as needed.
- Contribute to shared frameworks and patterns for consistent, high-quality delivery.
- Drive clarity in ambiguous situations and improve engineering quality across the organization.
- Travel up to 20-40% to work on-site with customers and partners.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience building and deploying production-grade software in Python, writing clean, testable, observable, and scalable code.
- Experience building and deploying highly performant RAG and agentic applications, including agents using patterns like ReAct or Plan-and-Execute.
- Deep familiarity with the LLM stack, including frontier models, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks.
- Proven ability to build robust evaluation frameworks to measure agent accuracy, safety, and latency.
- Experience working directly with customers and leading technical discussions with enterprise stakeholders.
- Experience owning the full scope of a use case end-to-end.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced and ambiguous environments with shifting priorities.
Benefits
- Weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or local equivalent.
- Full health and dental benefits, including a mental health budget.
- RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months.
- Annual enrichment benefits (Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, workspace improvement).
- Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
- 6 weeks (30 working days) of paid vacation.
- Budget for traveling to other offices if remote.
- Annual company offsite.
- Home office stipend of $500.