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Pareto AIPareto AIUnited States

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Forward Deployed Software Engineer partnering directly with frontier AI labs to solve critical challenges, deliver tailored solutions, and provide LLM evaluation guidance. Requires strong Python/TypeScript skills, ML foundation, and customer-facing communication abilities.

Salary not listed
RemoteSolutions Architecture

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Partner directly with labs to understand their challenges and develop targeted solutions while closely supporting them with their goals in AI research and development
  • Leverage innovative thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and engineering expertise to address critical AI challenges for clients
  • Configure and present tailored product demonstrations to highlight platform features for potential clients
  • Advise customers on LLM evaluation best practices and provide strategic AI guidance
  • Write code, construct specialized evaluation datasets, build custom web applications, and produce technical documentation to train customers on platform usage
  • Author technical blog content and promote the product and organization through social platforms and industry gatherings
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams across delivery, product, engineering, and ML to influence product roadmap and achieve important business objectives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related analytical discipline
  • Solid technical foundation, ideally in machine learning or data analytics
  • Strength in programming languages such as Python, Typescript, or functional languages
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS
  • Outstanding communication abilities and analytical troubleshooting skills
  • Flexibility to visit customer locations when required (Business trips to California)
  • Having the legal right to travel to the US
  • Demonstrate strong ethics, honesty, and consideration for colleagues

Tech Stack

Backend:

  • Django 5
  • Python 3.12
  • Celery
  • Redis

Frontend:

  • React 18.2

Infra (AWS):

  • Fargate
  • ECS
  • RDS

Skills

PythonTypeScriptDjangoReactAWSMachine LearningCeleryRedisFargateECS

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