Forward Deployed AI Engineer in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Forward Deployed AI Engineer in the United States.
In this role, you will serve as the critical link between advanced AI capabilities and real-world fraud prevention and compliance challenges faced by global financial institutions. You will work directly with clients in a highly embedded, hands-on capacity, translating complex operational problems into scalable, production-grade AI solutions. Operating in a remote-first and fast-paced environment, you will design, build, and deploy intelligent AI agents that automate and enhance fraud detection workflows. This position blends client-facing consulting with deep technical engineering, requiring both strategic thinking and strong execution. You will own solutions end-to-end, from discovery and architecture to deployment and optimization. If you thrive at the intersection of AI innovation, applied machine learning, and customer impact, this role offers significant scope and autonomy.
- Embed directly with clients to understand operational challenges and translate them into technical AI-driven solutions
- Design, architect, and deploy custom AI agents to detect fraud and automate complex compliance workflows
- Build production-ready machine learning and AI systems integrated into client environments
- Apply advanced prompt engineering, model evaluation, and optimization techniques to improve AI performance and reliability
- Define and maintain AI risk metrics, datasets, and evaluation frameworks to measure model impact
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to scale AI solutions into robust production systems
- Act as a technical advisor, demonstrating the value of AI-driven interventions to clients and stakeholders
- Continuously refine and improve deployed models based on performance data and real-world feedback
- Own the full lifecycle of AI solutions from discovery through deployment and iteration
- Champion AI-first approaches across both internal teams and external engagements
- 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Applied AI, or Machine Learning engineering
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for data processing, model development, and system integration
- Experience building, deploying, or scaling AI/ML models in production environments
- Strong understanding of AI agents, LLMs, prompt engineering, or similar modern AI techniques
- Ability to translate ambiguous business or operational problems into technical solutions
- Proven experience working directly with clients or stakeholders in a consulting or embedded role
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and take full ownership of projects
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
- Experience in fraud detection, fintech, or compliance domains is a strong plus
- Competitive compensation package including salary and equity
- Early exercise options, including pre-vested equity opportunities
- Fully remote-first work culture with flexibility to work from anywhere
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents (US/Canada)
- 401(k) / RRSP matching program (US and Canada)
- Generous paid time off, including flexible PTO and year-end company break
- Home office setup stipend (equipment such as desk, chair, monitor, etc.)
- Monthly meal and social engagement stipends
- Annual health, wellness, and learning and development budgets
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology in a high-impact domain