Forward Deployed Engineer (Applied AI / Enterprise Deployment) - Q3 - 2026

R2 Technologies Corporation

$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in software engineering, solutions engineering, or AI deployment.
  • Strong programming skills in Python; knowledge of TypeScript, Java, or Go preferred.
  • Hands-on integration experience with LLMs and AI applications using enterprise data sources.
  • Proficiency in REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise system integration methods.
  • Cloud deployment experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP; familiarity with containers and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to navigate ambiguity in client environments.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with client teams to transform operational workflows into AI solutions.
  • Build and integrate LLM-powered applications utilizing client data sources and APIs.
  • Develop custom connectors and data pipelines tailored for specific client requirements.
  • Conduct discovery sessions to clarify business challenges and define project scope.
  • Manage solutions throughout their lifecycle from prototyping to production and iterative feedback.
  • Document integration processes and decisions to facilitate future client deployments.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for direct client engagement and hands-on engineering.
  • Impactful work that enhances AI deployment capabilities in enterprise settings.
  • An environment that encourages innovation and iterative learning.
  • Exposure to a variety of client workflows and technologies.
  • Supportive culture fostering professional growth and development.
Full Job Description
Overview:

Job Summary: The bottleneck in enterprise AI has moved from model access to deployment capability. R2 Technologies is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work embedded with client teams-sitting with the people who will actually use the system, learning their workflow in detail, and shipping the integration code that makes AI work in their environment. This role combines hands-on engineering with direct client engagement, taking solutions from scoped requirement through production adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work embedded with client engineering and business teams to translate operational workflows into deployable AI solutions.
  • Build and integrate LLM-powered applications and agents against client data sources, APIs, and legacy enterprise systems.
  • Develop custom connectors, data pipelines, and integration layers required to make platform capabilities work in client-specific environments.
  • Run discovery sessions with stakeholders, decompose ambiguous business problems into shippable scope, and set realistic delivery expectations.
  • Own solutions through the full lifecycle-prototype, production deployment, monitoring, and iteration based on real user feedback.
  • Document deployment patterns, integration decisions, and reusable components to accelerate subsequent client engagements.


Qualifications:

  • 3 years of experience in software engineering, solutions engineering, or applied AI deployment.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with working knowledge of TypeScript, Java, or Go.
  • Hands-on experience integrating LLMs and building AI applications against enterprise data sources and APIs.
  • Experience with REST APIs, microservices, authentication patterns, and enterprise system integration.
  • Cloud deployment experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including containerization and CI/CD.
  • Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable operating independently in client environments with ambiguous requirements.


Skills:

Applied AI, LLM Integration, Python, Enterprise Integration, REST APIs, Client Engagement, Solution Deployment, RAG

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