Forward Deployed Engineer

digiLab Solutions
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 150K

Job location

Remote
Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Systems Engineering
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Code Review
Github
Software Systems
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Kubernetes
Terraform
GPT

Job description

We're looking for talented engineers to join our customer-facing AI practice, from Senior Forward Deployed Engineers through to Principal-level AI technical leaders. You'll work directly with clients to uncover problems, build prototypes, and guide full AI-enabled solution lifecycles.

This is a role for engineers who:

  • Enjoy building real software that makes a difference
  • Are passionate about AI and its practical application
  • Thrive at the intersection of technical leadership and client engagement

What You'll Do

Customer-Facing Leadership

  • Lead discovery workshops with technical and business stakeholders
  • Represent the organisation's technical capabilities in high-stakes client meetings
  • Build trust and long-term relationships with engineering teams and decision-makers

Solution Development & Architecture

  • Build and iterate working AI prototypes quickly
  • Architect scalable, maintainable systems from prototype to production
  • Make sophisticated technical decisions balancing AI innovation, quality, and deployment needs

Technical Mentorship & Team Growth

  • Guide engineers through technical delivery, code reviews, and architectural discussions
  • Elevate team capabilities through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and internal workshops
  • Contribute to best practices, reusable components, and solution standards

AI Mastery & Innovation

  • Implement AI solutions leveraging LLMs, foundation models, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems
  • Design evaluation frameworks addressing bias, hallucination detection, and business impact
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Requirements

For Senior Engineers:

  • 5-8+ years building robust, scalable software systems
  • Full-stack development capability across modern technologies
  • Client-facing experience or technical consulting skills
  • AI curiosity and hands-on experimentation with tools like ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot

For Principal Engineers:

  • 8+ years delivering complex, enterprise-grade software
  • Proven AI/ML expertise with production deployment experience
  • Advanced knowledge of transformer architectures, foundation models, and prompt engineering
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Benefits & conditions

Senior: €130-150k base + growth trajectory

Principal: €160-200k base + package discussion

About the company

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