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senior forward deployed engineer

Databricks

<div>Req ID: CSQ127R149
Location: London, United Kingdom - Hybrid
Recruiter: Dina Hussain
We&rsquo;re hiring for multiple roles within our FDE team.
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), you will work with customers to build and productionize solutions to their data &amp; AI challenges using the Databricks platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. We work cross-functionally to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives alongside engineering, product, and developer relations. FDEs deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get the most value out of their data.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for working with customers and teammates to solve complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. FDEs are billable and know how to complete projects according to specifications with exceptional customer empathy.
The impact you will have:
<ul><li>Production Solution Delivery: Lead impactful customer technical projects by delivering production-grade systems, designing and building reference architectures, custom applications and data ingestion and ML/AI model integration</li>
<li>Transformational Impact: Guide strategic customers as they implement transformational big data projects, including end-to-end design, build and deployment of industry-leading big data and AI applications. Work with engagement managers to scope technical delivery work with input from the customer</li>
<li>Empower Customers: Guide customers on architecture and design; bootstrap or implement customer projects that lead to a customer's successful understanding, evaluation and adoption of Databricks.</li>
<li>Own the Architecture: Lead architecture and design decisions, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with both customer needs and Databricks best practices.</li>
<li>Work with the Databricks technical team, Project Manager, Architect and Customer team to ensure the technical components of the engagement are delivered to meet customers' needs.</li>
<li>Work with Engineering and Databricks Customer Support to provide product and implementation feedback and to guide rapid resolution for engagement-specific product and support issues.</li>
<li>Customer Immersion: Embed with customer teams, engaging with stakeholders from technical ICs to executives to deeply understand challenges and deliver impact.</li>
<li>Reusable Assets &amp; Scale: Contribute accelerators, frameworks, and best practices that scale impact across accounts and influence the Databricks product roadmap.</li>
</ul>What we look for:
<ul><li>Experience in data engineering, data platforms &amp; analytics, or software engineering / full stack development</li>
<li>Comfortable writing code in either Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks</li>
<li>Working knowledge of two or more common Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one</li>
<li>Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark&trade; and knowledge of Spark runtime internals</li>
<li>Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments</li>
<li>Working knowledge of MLOps, ML/AI models and AI APIs</li>
<li>Design and deployment of performant production end-to-end data architectures and applications that combine data pipelines, ML/AI models, and user-facing interfaces.</li>
<li>Experience with technical project delivery - managing scope, timelines and measurable outcomes, translating complex concepts into actionable solutions.</li>
<li>Documentation and white-boarding skills.</li>
<li>Experience working with enterprise clients and managing conflicts across a broad stakeholder range</li>
<li>Build skills in technical areas, and demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to explore new technologies which support the deployment and integration of Databricks-based solutions to complete customer projects.</li>
<li>Travel to customers 20% of the time</li>
<li>Databricks Certification - an advantage</li>
</ul><div>About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide &mdash; including Comcast, Cond&eacute; Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 &mdash; rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark&trade;, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
 
 
Benefits
 
 
At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. 
 
 
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Compliance
If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.</div></div>

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

<div>REQ ID: FEQ127R254
Location: Hybrid &ndash; London
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) you will work with customers to build and productionize solutions to their data &amp; AI challenges using the Databricks platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. We work cross-functionally to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives alongside engineering, product, and developer relations. FDEs deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get most value out of their data.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for working with customers and teammates to solve complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. FDEs are billable and know how to complete projects according to specification with exceptional customer empathy.
The impact you will have:
<ul><li>Production Solution Delivery: Lead impactful customer technical projects by delivering production-grade systems, designing and building reference architectures, custom applications and data ingestion and ML/AI model integration</li>
<li>Transformational Impact: Guide strategic customers as they implement transformational big data projects including end-to-end design, build and deployment of industry-leading big data and AI applications. Work with engagement managers to scope technical delivery work with input from the customer</li>
<li>Empower Customers: Guide customers on architecture and design; bootstrap or implement customer projects which leads to a customers' successful understanding, evaluation and adoption of Databricks.</li>
<li>Own the Architecture: Lead architecture and design decisions, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with both customer needs and Databricks best practices.</li>
<li>Work with the Databricks technical team, Project Manager, Architect and Customer team to ensure the technical components of the engagement are delivered to meet customer's needs.</li>
<li>Work with Engineering and Databricks Customer Support to provide product and implementation feedback and to guide rapid resolution for engagement specific product and support issues.</li>
<li>Customer Immersion: Embed with customer teams, engaging with stakeholders from technical ICs to executives to deeply understand challenges and deliver impact.</li>
<li>Reusable Assets &amp; Scale: Contribute accelerators, frameworks, and best practices that scale impact across accounts and influence the Databricks product roadmap.</li>
</ul>What we look for:
<ul><li>Extensive experience in data engineering, data platforms &amp; analytics, or software engineering</li>
<li>Comfortable writing code in either Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks</li>
<li>Working knowledge of two or more common Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one</li>
<li>Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark&trade; and knowledge of Spark runtime internals</li>
<li>Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments</li>
<li>Working knowledge of MLOps, ML/AI models and AI APIs</li>
<li>Design and deployment of performant production end-to-end data architectures and applications that combine data pipelines, ML/AI models, and user-facing interfaces.</li>
<li>Experience with technical project delivery - managing scope, timelines and measurable outcomes, translating complex concepts into actionable solutions.</li>
<li>Documentation and white-boarding skills.</li>
<li>Experience working with enterprise clients and managing conflicts across a broad stakeholder range</li>
<li>Build skills in technical areas, and demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to explore new technologies which support the deployment and integration of Databricks-based solutions to complete customer projects.</li>
<li>Travel to customers 20% of the time</li>
<li>Databricks Certification preferred but not essential</li>
</ul><div>About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide &mdash; including Comcast, Cond&eacute; Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 &mdash; rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark&trade;, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
 
 
Benefits
 
 
At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. 
 
 
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Compliance
If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.</div></div>

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Full Stack

<div>Requisition # CSQ327R148
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) you will work with customers to build and productionize solutions to their data &amp; AI challenges using the Databricks platform. You will own the architecture, lead design decisions, and implement end-to-end systems spanning data engineering, AI, and application development. We work cross-functionally to shape long-term strategic priorities and initiatives alongside engineering, product, and developer relations. FDEs deliver with customer empathy, integrating with client systems, training, and other technical needs to help customers get most value out of their data.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role for builders who thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact. The ideal candidate combines engineering expertise with adaptability, curiosity, and a passion for working with customers and teammates to solve complex problems that drive measurable outcomes. FDEs are billable and know how to complete projects according to specification with exceptional customer empathy.
The impact you will have:
<ul><li>Production Solution Delivery: Lead impactful customer technical projects by delivering production-grade systems, designing and building reference architectures, custom applications and data ingestion and ML/AI model integration</li>
<li>Transformational Impact: Guide strategic customers as they implement transformational big data projects including end-to-end design, build and deployment of industry-leading big data and AI applications. Work with engagement managers to scope technical delivery work with input from the customer</li>
<li>Empower Customers: Guide customers on architecture and design; bootstrap or implement customer projects which leads to a customers' successful understanding, evaluation and adoption of Databricks.</li>
<li>Own the Architecture: Lead architecture and design decisions, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with both customer needs and Databricks best practices.</li>
<li>Work with the Databricks technical team, Project Manager, Architect and Customer team to ensure the technical components of the engagement are delivered to meet customer's needs.</li>
<li>Work with Engineering and Databricks Customer Support to provide product and implementation feedback and to guide rapid resolution for engagement specific product and support issues.</li>
<li>Customer Immersion: Embed with customer teams, engaging with stakeholders from technical ICs to executives to deeply understand challenges and deliver impact.</li>
<li>Reusable Assets &amp; Scale: Contribute accelerators, frameworks, and best practices that scale impact across accounts and influence the Databricks product roadmap.</li>
</ul>What we look for:
<ul><li>Extensive experience in data engineering, data platforms &amp; analytics, or software engineering</li>
<li>Comfortable writing code in either Python, Scala, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks</li>
<li>Working knowledge of two or more common Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one</li>
<li>Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark&trade; and knowledge of Spark runtime internals</li>
<li>Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments</li>
<li>Working knowledge of MLOps, ML/AI models and AI APIs</li>
<li>Design and deployment of performant production end-to-end data architectures and applications that combine data pipelines, ML/AI models, and user-facing interfaces.</li>
<li>Experience with technical project delivery - managing scope, timelines and measurable outcomes, translating complex concepts into actionable solutions.</li>
<li>Documentation and white-boarding skills.</li>
<li>Experience working with enterprise clients and managing conflicts across a broad stakeholder range</li>
<li>Build skills in technical areas, and demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to explore new technologies which support the deployment and integration of Databricks-based solutions to complete customer projects.</li>
<li>Travel to customers 20% of the time</li>
<li>Databricks Certification</li>
</ul><div>About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide &mdash; including Comcast, Cond&eacute; Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 &mdash; rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark&trade;, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
 
 
Benefits
 
 
At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. 
 
 
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Compliance
If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.</div></div>

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Full stack

Google

<div>Must be a British citizen to meet compliance and security clearance requirements.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Minimum qualifications:</h3><ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 
</li>
<li>5 years of experience with software development using Python or similar coding languages.</li>
<li>Experience taking production-grade AI-driven solutions from conception to launch and architecting AI systems on cloud platforms (e.g., GCP).</li>
<li>Experience building pipelines for structured and unstructured data using both vector databases and RAG-like architectures to power enterprise AI solutions.</li>
<li>Experience leading technical discovery sessions with customers.</li>
<li>Active, or the ability to obtain, a Security Check (SC) UK security clearance.</li></ul> 
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred qualifications:</h3><ul>
<li>Master&rsquo;s degree or PhD in AI, Computer Science, or a related technical field.</li>
<li>Experience implementing multi-agent systems using frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, CrewAI, ADK) and complex patterns (e.g., ReAct, self-reflection, hierarchical delegation). 
</li>
<li>Experience in a post-sales or technical consulting delivery function.</li>
<li>Knowledge of LLM-native metrics (e.g., tokens/sec, cost-per-request) and techniques for optimizing state management and granular tracing.</li>
</ul><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About the job</h2>
As an AI Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) at Google Cloud, you will be the technical engine of our Innovation team, working directly with highly regulated clients to help them transform their operations using advanced AI/ML technologies.
You will be an embedded builder who bridges the gap between frontier AI products and production-grade reality within customers. Unlike traditional advisory roles, you will function as a builder-consultant, moving beyond high-level architecture to code, debug, and jointly ship bespoke agentic solutions directly within the customer&rsquo;s environment.
This role is designed for high-agency engineers with a founder&rsquo;s mindset. You will manage blocker to production including solving the integration complexities, data readiness issues, and state-management challenges that prevent AI from reaching enterprise-grade maturity. By embedding with strategic accounts, you will serve a dual purpose: providing white glove deployment of complex AI systems and acting as a critical feedback loop, transforming real-world field insights into Google Cloud&rsquo;s future product roadmap.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization&rsquo;s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google&rsquo;s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.</div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h2><ul>
<li>Serve as the lead developer for complex AI applications, transitioning from rapid prototypes to production-grade agentic workflows (e.g., multi-agent systems, MCP servers) that drive measurable Return on Investment (ROI).</li>
<li>Architect and code the connective tissue between Google&rsquo;s AI products and customer's live infrastructure, including APIs, legacy data silos, and security perimeters.</li>
<li>Build high-performance evaluation (Eval) pipelines and observability frameworks to ensure agentic systems meet requirements for accuracy, safety, and latency.</li>
<li>Identify repeatable field patterns and technical friction points in Google&rsquo;s AI stack, converting them into reusable modules or formal product feature requests for the Engineering teams.</li>
<li>Co-build with customer engineering teams to instill Google-grade development best practices, ensuring long-term project success and high end-user adoption.</li>
</ul></div>Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.</div>

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Google Cloud Public Sector

LiveKit

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About LiveKit</h2>
LiveKit is building the infrastructure layer for the agentic era of computing. Our platform gives developers everything they need to build, test, deploy, scale, and observe AI agents in production. Founded in 2021, LiveKit powers voice and agentic AI applications for OpenAI, Salesforce, Spotify, Meta, and tens of thousands of other developers, collectively facilitating billions of calls each year.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About This Role</h2>
LiveKit is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to work directly with customers building real-time communication and voice AI applications on the LiveKit platform.
This role sits at the intersection of engineering, architecture, and customer implementation. Forward Deployed Engineers partner closely with customers to design systems, prototype solutions, and solve complex technical challenges as teams move from experimentation to production.
You'll work alongside customers' engineering teams to help them successfully deploy and scale applications built on LiveKit &mdash; designing architectures, building integrations, debugging production issues, and developing reference implementations that demonstrate best practices.
This is an ideal role for engineers who enjoy solving real-world problems in real customer environments. You'll collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to surface insights from customer implementations and help shape the future of the LiveKit platform.
Your mission: make it seamless for developers to build and scale real-time audio, video, and AI applications on LiveKit.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
You'll Thrive Here If You:</h2><ul><li>
are obsessed with helping developers succeed</li><li>
are known as the go-to person for solving tricky technical issues</li><li>
work hard and can move fast without sacrificing quality</li><li>
care deeply about polish, detail, and clear communication</li><li>
are a fast learner, frequently picking up new tools, systems, and skills</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h2><ul><li>
Work directly (remotely or on-site when necessary) with customer engineering teams to design and implement real-time applications built on LiveKit</li><li>
Design scalable architectures for voice AI, real-time media, and developer platform use cases</li><li>
Build prototype integrations, reference implementations, and sample applications to accelerate customer development</li><li>
Help customers navigate SDKs, APIs, infrastructure, and deployment strategies for production systems</li><li>
Debug and troubleshoot complex technical issues in production environments</li><li>
Lead technical workshops and architecture sessions with developers and product teams</li><li>
Translate customer needs into technical insights that inform product and platform development</li><li>
Partner with Product and Engineering to improve developer experience, documentation, and tooling</li><li>
Contribute code, examples, or improvements to LiveKit's open-source ecosystem when helpful</li><li>
Act as a trusted advisor helping customers successfully launch and scale applications on LiveKit</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Who You Are</h2><ul><li>
Strong engineering background with 5+ years of experience in backend or infrastructure engineering</li><li>
Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python, Node, Rust, or C++</li><li>
Comfortable working across APIs, SDKs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure</li><li>
Experience building or integrating developer platforms or real-time systems</li><li>
Able to quickly understand complex systems and debug issues in real-world environments</li><li>
Strong communicator who can collaborate directly with customer engineering teams and internal product teams</li><li>
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, low-process environments where ownership and initiative matter</li><li>
Excited to work hands-on with customers solving complex technical implementation challenges</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Nice to Have</h2><ul><li>
Experience with WebRTC, real-time media systems, or telephony/SIP infrastructure</li><li>
Familiarity with voice AI, conversational agents, or AI infrastructure</li><li>
Experience working in customer-facing engineering roles such as Solutions Engineer, Field Engineer, or Forward Deployed Engineer</li><li>
Experience contributing to open-source projects or developer ecosystems</li><li>
Previous experience building with or integrating LiveKit</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Our Commitment to You</h2><ul><li>
An opportunity to build something truly impactful to the world</li><li>
Contribute to open source alongside world-class engineers</li><li>
Competitive salary and equity package</li><li>
Health, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>
Flexible vacation policy</li></ul>
LiveKit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@livekit.io.
Compensation Range: &pound;126K - &pound;185K</div>

Forward Deployed Engineer

BCG X

<div>
 Who We Are
 
 
 Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
 
 
 To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures&mdash;and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
 
 
 #BCGXjob
 
 
 
 We Are BCG X
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world&rsquo;s most complex problems. Leveraging BCG&rsquo;s global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
 
 
 What You'll Do
 
 
 Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions.
 
 
 As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer and Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer you&rsquo;ll be part of our rapidly growing engineering team and help to build the next generation of AI solutions. You&rsquo;ll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X.
 
 
 We Are Looking For Talented Individuals With a Passion For Software Development, Large-scale Data Analytics And Transforming Organizations Into AI Led Innovative Companies. Successful Candidates Possess The Following
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Apply software development practices and standards to develop robust and maintainable software
 </li>
 <li>
 Actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle
 </li>
 <li>
 Experienced at guiding non-technical teams and consultants in and best practices for robust software development
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize and enhance computational efficiency of algorithms and software design
 </li>
 <li>
 Motivated by a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and interacting directly with clients on new features for future product releases
 </li>
 <li>
 Enjoy collaborating in teams to share software design and solution ideas
 </li>
 <li>
 A natural problem-solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics
 </li>
 <li>
 Master's degree or PhD in relevant field of study - please provide all academic certificates showing the final grades (A-level, Bachelor, Master)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What You'll Bring
 
 
 
 Technologies
 
 
 
 Programming Languages: Python
 
 
 Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
 
 
 BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
</div>

BCG X Forward Deployed AI Engineer, United Kingdom

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h2>
<div>
We&rsquo;re looking for a highly skilled Forward Deployed AI Engineer to join our Health, Wealth &amp; Career (HWC) segment&mdash;where you&rsquo;ll design and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions that solve complex, real-world business challenges and shape the future of work.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you&rsquo;ll move beyond traditional development&mdash;partnering closely with stakeholders to translate ambiguous needs into scalable, AI-powered solutions that drive measurable value. You&rsquo;ll own the full lifecycle&mdash;from architecture and build through to deployment and adoption&mdash;embedding AI into real workflows, integrating enterprise systems, and ensuring solutions are secure, reliable, and truly user-centric. Sitting close to the business, you&rsquo;ll continuously refine solutions to maximise impact, efficiency, and adoption.

Why join us?
<ul>
<li>At WTW, you&rsquo;ll be part of our Health, Wealth &amp; Career (HWC) segment&mdash;where we use data, technology, and deep expertise to shape the future of work.</li>
<li>You&rsquo;ll collaborate across multiple lines of business&mdash;such as Retirement, Health &amp; Benefits, and Workforce Strategy&mdash;gaining exposure to diverse challenges and opportunities.</li>
<li>As the role evolves, you&rsquo;ll also help deliver innovative, AI-driven solutions directly to external clients, turning complex problems into scalable outcomes.</li>
<li>Together, we&rsquo;re creating more resilient, high-performing organizations&mdash;enhancing wellbeing, enabling better decisions, and driving sustainable business success at scale.</li>
<li>This is a hybrid role, with the flexibility of remote working alongside occasional time in the office to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.</li> 
</ul>
The Role 
This position is ideal for an experienced Solutions Architect, Staff Engineer, or Technical Lead with a strong enterprise engineering background and a passion for applying it to AI-enabled systems. You&rsquo;ll bring deep expertise across modern full-stack technologies (.NET, Azure, SQL, React/Angular), along with experience in distributed systems, observability, and AI tooling such as LLMs, retrieval pipelines, and agentic workflows. 
Acting as a bridge between business and technology, you&rsquo;ll work across product, data science, architecture, and engineering teams&mdash;mentoring others, resolving production challenges, and scaling prototypes into robust, enterprise-grade solutions that deliver real impact.
<ul>
<li>AI solution delivery: Design and build AI-enabled applications, copilots, agents, extraction pipelines, prediction interfaces, and decision-support tools using foundation models, retrieval-augmented generation, structured outputs, and orchestration frameworks.</li>
<li>Forward deployed problem solving: Work directly with business teams, product owners, clients, or operational users to understand real workflows, constraints, data quality issues, and adoption barriers, then translate these into working technical solutions.</li>
<li>LLM and agent engineering: Build and tune LLM workflows, prompt strategies, schema-driven extraction, tool-calling patterns, agent orchestration, evaluation loops, and human-in-the-loop controls.</li>
<li>Enterprise integration: Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, data platforms, document repositories, workflow tools, observability platforms, and identity and access management services.</li>
<li>Production engineering: Ensure AI solutions meet enterprise standards for reliability, scalability, latency, maintainability, cost control, logging, monitoring, and operational support.</li>
<li>Evaluation and quality assurance: Create evaluation datasets, test harnesses, validation tools, regression checks, and quality review workflows to measure accuracy, extraction quality, hallucination risk, and business usefulness.</li>
<li>Architecture and technical leadership: Define solution architecture, engineering standards, reusable patterns, and implementation approaches for AI-enabled platforms and services.</li>
<li>Data and knowledge readiness: Work with engineering, data, and business teams to prepare structured and unstructured data, improve metadata, design retrieval strategies, and identify gaps in source content.</li>
<li>Security, privacy, and governance: Embed access controls, audit logging, data protection, responsible AI controls, security review, and compliance requirements into the AI delivery lifecycle.</li>
<li>Adoption and enablement: Support users through demos, pilots, training, feedback loops, documentation, and iterative improvement so that deployed AI solutions create measurable business value.</li>
</ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications</h2>
<div>
What you'll bring
<ul>
<li>Significant professional experience in software engineering, technical leadership, solutions architecture, or platform engineering, ideally in enterprise-scale environments.</li>
<li>Proven ability to design and deliver production applications using modern engineering practices, including APIs, distributed systems, microservices, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and cloud platforms.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience building AI-enabled systems, such as LLM pipelines, document extraction, structured output generation, AI-assisted analytics, prediction interfaces, or agentic workflows.</li>
<li>Experience working with business-critical systems where reliability, maintainability, operational support, and measurable business impact are essential.</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with data scientists, product managers, QA teams, architects, security teams, and senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Track record of mentoring engineers, leading technical delivery, establishing engineering standards, and influencing teams beyond direct line management.</li>
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What we offer 
Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company.

We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer 
We&rsquo;re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email candidatehelpdesk@wtwco.com</div></div>

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