Remote Position
[Remote] AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering (AI FDE), U.S. Public Sector (Federal Focus)
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Databricks is a Data and AI company that provides a unified platform for building and scaling data and AI applications. The AI Engineer – Forward Deployed Engineering role develops and productionizes GenAI applications for customers, advises clients, collaborates with product and engineering teams, and influences the product roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Develop cutting-edge GenAI solutions, incorporating the latest techniques from Databricks AI research to solve customer problems
- Own production rollouts of consumer and internally facing GenAI applications
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers across a variety of domains
- Present at conferences such as Data + AI Summit, recognized as a thought leader internally and externally
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the product and engineering teams to influence priorities and shape the product roadmap
Skills
- U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. government secret clearance are required
- Experience building GenAI applications, including RAG, multi-agent systems, Text2SQL, fine-tuning, etc., with tools such as HuggingFace, LangChain, and DSPy
- Expertise in deploying production-grade GenAI applications, including evaluation and optimizations
- Extensive years of hands-on industry data science experience, leveraging common machine learning and data science tools, i.e. pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, etc
- Experience building production-grade machine learning deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, etc.) or equivalent practical experience
- Experience communicating and/or teaching technical concepts to non-technical and technical audiences alike
- Candidates with an active Secret or higher clearance are strongly encouraged to apply
- [Preferred] Experience using the Databricks Intelligence Platform and Apache Spark™ to process large-scale distributed datasets
Benefits
- Eligibility for annual performance bonus
- Equity
- This role can be remote
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