Forward Deployment Engineer AI Agentic Engineer CT & TX

W2 Role:

Hiring: Forward Deployment Engineer – AI / Agentic Engineer

Location: Hybrid – Bloomfield, CT or Austin, TX

Remote: Strong remote candidates may be considered; onsite candidates prioritized.

Experience: 13+

We are looking for a hands-on Forward Deployment Engineer who can build and ship production-grade AI agents and automation solutions using an AI-native development approach.

What You’ll Do

• Build and deploy AI agents using tool/function calling, multi-turn context, MCP, and agentic design patterns.

• Use Claude, Cursor, and Codex as part of your daily development workflow.

• Evaluate and validate non-deterministic LLM output and ensure production-quality results.

• Take solutions from concept to production with minimal handoffs.

• Build across frontend, backend, data engineering, and cloud infrastructure

• Design AI-assisted workflows and reusable agent skills for engineering teams.

• Build data pipelines and analytical solutions using Databricks and AWS.

Partner directly with Product Managers and business stakeholders.

• Make architectural decisions around AI/LLM-based solutions vs. deterministic approaches.

• Deploy, debug, and operate applications in AWS production environments.

️ Required Skills:

AI/LLM: Claude, Cursor, Codex, Anthropic/OpenAI APIs, Prompting, Tool Use, Agent Patterns, MCP.

Frontend: React, TypeScript.

Backend: Python or Node.js, REST/GraphQL APIs, Event-Driven Architecture.

Data: Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, Notebooks, Workflows.

Cloud: AWS – S3, Lambda, Glue, Redshift.

IaC: Infrastructure-as-Code experience preferred.

Visualization: Streamlit, Tableau, or Evidence is a plus.