AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE)
$182k - $250k • Remote • United States
Posted 1d ago
Job Location
United States
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Categories
Applied AI Engineer
About the job
The AI Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE) team at Databricks is a specialized customer-facing AI team focused on building and productionizing first-of-its-kind AI applications. This role is for experienced engineers who excel at working with customers and teammates, and who are passionate about the latest trends in Generative AI, LLMOps, and Machine Learning. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to shape strategic priorities and initiatives, acting as a trusted technical advisor to customers across various domains.
Responsibilities
- Develop cutting-edge GenAI solutions using the latest techniques to solve customer problems.
- Own the production rollout of consumer and internally facing GenAI applications.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers across a variety of domains.
- Present at conferences and be recognized as a thought leader.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to influence priorities and shape the product roadmap.
Requirements
- Experience building GenAI applications, including RAG, multi-agent systems, Text2SQL, and fine-tuning, with tools like HuggingFace, LangChain, and DSPy.
- Expertise in deploying production-grade GenAI applications, including evaluation and optimizations.
- Extensive industry data science experience leveraging tools such as pandas, scikit-learn, and PyTorch.
- Experience building production-grade machine learning deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Willingness to travel for customer visits (once every 4-8 weeks as needed).
Benefits
- Eligibility for annual performance bonus
- Equity
- Comprehensive benefits and perks (details vary by region)