Forward Deployed Engineer
Join EPAM as a Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build, and deliver production-grade AI systems, integrating advanced features and ensuring reliability, cost-effectiveness, and measurable impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software solutions that incorporate AI tools and technologies
- Implement evaluation systems to validate, test, and monitor solution performance
- Integrate AI capabilities into client systems, ensuring reliability and scalability for enterprise use
- Collaborate with Solution Architects to refine solution designs and provide technical feedback
- Contribute to team knowledge and best practices through code reviews and internal sharing
Requirements
- Strong background in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) with experience building solutions that leverage AI tools
- High proficiency in at least one core programming language such as Java, Python or .NET
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools, evaluation frameworks and modern technologies into complex software architectures
- Track record of successfully measuring, monitoring and improving overall system performance
- Strong background in pragmatic technology selection and clear communication regarding solution limitations and technical tradeoffs
Nice to have
- Experience fine-tuning or post-training open-weight models
- Background architecting or supporting distributed systems and ML infrastructure
- Demonstrated history of open-source contributions to AI tooling and community frameworks
