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Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Engineer

Reflection AI · New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own agentic systems from initial customer discovery through production launch.
  • Translate cutting-edge AI research into high-impact real-world applications.
  • Build open models that let anyone control and shape future intelligence.

What they offer

  • Top-tier salary and equity with stock options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and wellness allowance
  • Lunch and dinner provided in the office daily
  • 22 weeks paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO in the U.S. and 30 days in the U.K.
  • Regular off-sites, happy hours and team celebrations

Ideal candidate

High-agency, customer-obsessed builder who loves turning AI research into real enterprise impact. Thrives in fast-moving startups and owning delivery from discovery to production.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering background shipping production-grade systems (Python, Typescript)
  • Proven track record deploying enterprise software in cloud or hybrid environments with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD
  • Deep understanding of ML and hands-on experience with vector databases, RAG pipelines, agent orchestration, evaluations and fine-tuning
  • 3+ years delivering AI-driven enterprise solutions as Forward Deployed, Software or Applied AI Engineer
  • Ability and interest to work customer-facing, architecting solutions for real business problems
  • Self-starter with high agency excelling in fast-paced startup environments
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Lab profile

About Reflection AI

Research lab making intelligence open and accessible for everyone to use, customize, and build on.

What they build

  • Open foundation models
  • Aligned general agents
  • Enterprise AI deployments

Known for

  • Frontier model pre-training
  • Post-training and alignment
  • Distributed training infrastructure
  • Secure cloud platform foundations
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