Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Job Summary

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Forward Deployed AI Engineer will determine the appropriate AI models for product integration, fine-tune them for optimal performance, and design evaluations to assess improvements while collaborating with a Forward Deployed Data Engineer.

Key responsibilities

• Choose and adapt AI models for specific problems, balancing cost, latency, and quality
• Fine-tune models using methods like supervised fine-tuning and preference optimization
• Design evaluations and benchmarks to measure the effectiveness of AI implementations

Required qualifications

• Experience in fine-tuning or post-training AI models with demonstrable results
• Proven ability to build evaluations that influence decision-making
• Experience shipping LLM features that are actively used in production
• Experience managing model serving, including cost and latency considerations
• Familiarity with AI coding tools and their practical applications