# Forward-Deployed Engineer (CoE)

**Company:** [Tessera Labs](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/tessera-labs)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** ML Engineering
**Salary:** $180k – $233k/yr
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** Python, pandas, NumPy, Sap S/4 Hana, Microsoft D365 Crm, Salesforce, Snowflake, APIs, LLMs, Data Migration
**Posted:** 2026-04-06

> Leads end-to-end delivery of multi-agent AI systems for enterprise clients, analyzing workflows, building Python-based integrations with systems like SAP and Salesforce, and ensuring production deployment. Requires 1-3 years experience in data science or solutions engineering, Python proficiency, and strong communication skills.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities
- **End-to-End Delivery & Analytics**: Lead technical deep-dive sessions with clients to map complex data landscapes, business processes, and pain points to production-grade AI workflows.
- **System Implementation & Deployment**: Build, deploy, and maintain custom multi-agent AI systems using Python and Tessera’s AI tools for fully operationalized solutions.
- **Data Wrangling, Migration & Integration**: Analyze, clean, and transform customer data; execute complex data migration projects and architect integrations with edge systems.
- **Technical Communication**: Act as primary technical liaison, translating complex concepts into clear business outcomes for stakeholders.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Gather insights from client engagements to shape product and engineering roadmaps.

## Technical Skills
- **Data Science & Analytics**: Strong knowledge of statistics, business analytics, or data science principles.
- **Software Development**: Strong Python proficiency (Pandas, NumPy) for data manipulation, scripting, and automation; AI-assisted coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex).
- **Enterprise Systems**: Understanding of APIs; work with Microsoft D365 CRM, SAP S/4 HANA; familiarity with Salesforce, Snowflake, Profisee a bonus.
- **Applied AI**: Foundational understanding of LLMs and secure AI application at scale.

## Required Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in Data Science, Business Analytics, Implementation, Solutions Engineering, Technical Consulting, or related field.
- Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or related quantitative discipline.
- Proven experience with complex data migration projects and building integrations.
- Highly coachable with growth mindset; willing to travel 1-3 times/month; strong communication skills; comfortable with ambiguity.

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