
Forward Deployed Engineer – Technology
Posted 6 days ago

Posted 6 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Latin America.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gain insights into current workflows, challenges, and operational hurdles.
• Assess existing systems, processes, and integrations to identify potential areas for automation and enhancement.
• Design and deploy AI-driven solutions that enhance talent operations and support data-driven decision-making.
• Create integrations between internal systems and third-party platforms utilizing APIs and workflow automation tools.
• Establish technical architectures, minimum viable products (MVPs), and implementation roadmaps for new projects.
• Develop internal tools and operational platforms that facilitate streamlined talent management processes.
• Prototype and implement solutions involving large language models (LLMs), agents, recommendation systems, and workflow automation where suitable.
• Take ownership of projects from initial discovery and requirements gathering through to delivery and iteration.
• Offer technical guidance and recommendations regarding emerging AI technologies and automation possibilities.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficient in Python development.
• Experience in integrating third-party systems via APIs.
• Proven experience in building AI-enabled applications using LLMs.
• Ability to leverage AI/LLM technologies to address business challenges and enhance operational workflows.
• Direct experience working with business stakeholders to translate their needs into technical solutions.
• Experience in designing and developing internal tools, workflow automation solutions, or operational platforms.
• Excellent communication and consulting skills.
• Capacity to thrive in highly ambiguous environments.
• Proficient in SQL and data modeling.
• Nice to Have:
• Experience leading technical discovery, requirements gathering, and solution design processes.
• Practical experience with OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, or AWS Bedrock.
• Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar AI frameworks.
• Understanding of vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search.
• Background in building recommendation engines or matching systems.
• Exposure to agentic AI workflows and autonomous agents.
• Experience integrating with platforms like Airtable, Lever ATS, or similar tools.
• A background in recruiting, talent management, or HR technology.
• Understanding of data pipelines.
• Ability to define MVPs and technical architectures.
• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility to work from any location that suits you best. All you need is a laptop and a stable internet connection.
• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Receive an attractive, market-leading salary in USD that exceeds typical market standards.
• Paid Time Off: We prioritize your well-being. Our paid time off policies ensure you have opportunities to relax and recharge when necessary.
• Work with Autonomy: Benefit from the freedom to manage your time effectively, focusing on results rather than clock-watching.
• Work with Top American Companies: Expand your expertise while engaging in innovative, high-impact projects with leading U.S. companies.
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