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Forward Deployed Engineer, Lead - AI Engineer

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

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own end-to-end delivery of complex agentic applications for enterprise customers.
  • Bridge cutting-edge AI research with real-world enterprise deployments.
  • Shape and scale the Forward Deployed Engineering organization from ground up.

What they offer

  • Top-tier compensation with salary and equity
  • Stock options for all employees
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plus wellness allowance
  • Lunch and dinner provided in the office daily
  • 22 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
  • Unlimited PTO in the US and 30 days in the UK
  • Regular off-sites, happy hours and team celebrations

Ideal candidate

Customer-obsessed technical leader with startup drive who thrives owning complex enterprise deployments end-to-end and turning research into real business impact.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering background with experience shipping production-grade systems (Python, Typescript)
  • Proven track record deploying enterprise software in cloud or hybrid environments using Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD
  • Deep understanding of ML concepts and hands-on experience with vector databases, RAG pipelines, agent orchestration, evaluations and fine-tuning
  • 6+ years software engineering experience including 2+ years in technical leadership delivering AI-driven enterprise solutions
  • Demonstrated ability and interest to work in customer-facing environments and deliver tangible business outcomes
  • Self-starter with high agency and ownership 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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