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Forward Deployed Engineer - Agentic AI & Data
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Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Chicago, IL (In Person)
$141,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Role:
Forward Deployed Engineer - Agentic AI & Data (Senior Engineer)Location:
Any US Location - must be willing to travel to client sites as needed The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) is a hands-on, client-facing role responsible for designing, building, and deploying AI solutions directly within customer environments. You'll work closely with clients to:- Translate business problems into working AI systems
- Build Agentic AI, RAG, and LLM-based solutions
- Move rapidly from prototype → production This role requires strong engineering depth + real-time problem solving + ability to operate in ambiguity. What You'll Do
- Build & deploy AI systems (LLMs, RAG, agents) in real client setups
- Develop agentic workflows (tools, APIs, multi-agent logic)
- Integrate with enterprise systems (CRM, ERP, APIs, data platforms)
- Debug & troubleshoot live issues (hallucination, latency, failures)
- Optimize performance & cost (caching, model routing, batching)
- Add guardrails (prompt safety, validation, privacy controls)
- Work directly with clients in fast, iterative delivery cycles
Qualifications:
- Strong Python + API development (FastAPI/Flask)
- Experience in working with one or more Agentic AI such LangChain / LlamaIndex / AutoGen / similar
- Exposure to one or more
Gen AI Platforms:
Anthropic, Google or Open AI, including hands on experience with one of the following key platforms/products; Claude API, Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, Gemini API, Vertex AI Agent Builder, Google Workspace integration, Assistants API, Responses API, OpenAI Agents SDK.- Exposure to
RAG, MCP
servers, tool-use APIs,- Work directly with customers, Explain solutions clearly and handle ambiguous requirements