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Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Select Solutions Group, LLC
York, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Role Summary

We seek an experienced Forward Deployed AI Engineer to partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to design, build, and deploy enterprise-scale AI solutions. This role owns the full solution lifecycle from requirements through deployment and operations.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Lead AI and GenAI initiatives from requirements to production.
  • Build agentic AI, RAG, GraphRAG, and automation solutions.
  • Develop enterprise AI pipelines and orchestration workflows.
  • Deploy solutions using Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD.
  • Implement observability, governance, security, and compliance controls.
  • Lead UAT, production readiness, and post-production support.

 Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, or related field.
  • 8 years of software, data, or AI engineering experience.
  • 3 years delivering enterprise Generative AI solutions.
  • Experience in regulated industries such as Financial Services.
  • Strong stakeholder and executive communication skills.

Required Technical Skills

  • Agentic AI, Multi-Agent Systems, RAG, GraphRAG, Prompt Engineering
  • Python, SQL, REST APIs
  • AWS Bedrock, Lambda, S3, Glue, Athena, EMR
  • Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
  • Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Pinecone
  • Datadog, Grafana, CloudWatch, LangSmith
  • RBAC, PII Masking, Audit Trails and Model Governance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in AI or related field.
  • Financial Services domain experience.
  • AWS or Databricks certifications.
  • Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring developers.

 

This long-term contract opportunity is based in Midtown NYC and requires the selected candidate to work on-site three days a week.   We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship for an employment visa.  We cannot work with third-party companies.  For additional information and immediate consideration, please email your resume and LinkedIn profile.

Salary : $100 - $120

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