ReflectionAI
Forward Deployed Engineer, Lead - AI Engineer
New York
H1B sponsorship availableDetected 70 days ago
TypeScriptPythonVector DatabasesDockerKubernetesCI/CDDevOpsMachine LearningLLMsRAGAgentic AIAI OrchestrationResearchLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- This team plays a critical role in bridging our cutting-edge AI research with real-world enterprise deployments.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Deployment Strategists and Sales to understand enterprise customer needs, architect solutions, and develop transformative agentic applications.
- Architect and build complex agentic systems using state-of-the-art models, orchestrating sophisticated LLM workflows and integrating deeply with enterprise infrastructure.
- Collaborate with research teams to adapt and fine-tune models for customer-specific needs, contributing to our internal codebase for inference, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
- Shape and scale the Forward Deployed Engineering organization by defining playbooks, best practices, technical standards, and mentorship to support team growth.
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership capacity delivering AI-driven enterprise solutions (e.g., Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Tech Lead, or Engineering Manager).
- Reflection is a research lab making intelligence open and accessible for everyone to use, customize, and build on.
- We build open models that let anyone control their intelligence and help shape the future of AI.
- We're seeking an exceptional technical lead to build and scale Reflection's Forward Deployed Engineering function within the AI Solutions team.
- Sponsorship support: We sponsor visas to help exceptional talent join our team and support long-term immigration pathways where applicable.
- Team building: We have regular off-sites, happy hours, and team celebrations.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering background with experience shipping production-grade systems (Python, Typescript)
Compensation
- Salary and equity structured to recognize and retain our talent globally.
- Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life, with an annual wellness allowance.
Benefits
- Top-tier compensation: Salary and equity structured to recognize and retain our talent globally.
- Stock options: Everyone who joins and contributes to Reflection's success gets to share in the upside through stock options.
- Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life, with an annual wellness allowance.
- Life & family: 22 weeks paid parental leave for all new birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptive and surrogate journeys.
- Vacation days: Unlimited paid time off in the U.S. and 30 days in the U.K.
Company info
- make intelligence open and accessible to all.
Visa & Work Authorization
- We sponsor visas to help exceptional talent join our team and support long-term immigration pathways where applicable.
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