AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer)

TL;DR

AI Engineer - FDE (Forward Deployed Engineer): Building and productionizing first-of-its-kind AI applications for customers with an accent on cutting-edge GenAI solutions and production rollouts. Focus on incorporating Mosaic AI Research techniques and serving as a trusted technical advisor.

Location: Remote (Australia)

Company

Databricks is a data and AI company providing the Data Intelligence Platform to unify data, analytics, and AI for over 10,000 organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Develop cutting-edge GenAI solutions using the latest techniques from Mosaic AI Research to solve customer problems.
• Own production rollouts of consumer and internally facing GenAI applications.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers across a variety of domains.
• Present at conferences such as Data + AI Summit.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to influence priorities and shape the product roadmap.

Requirements

• Experience building GenAI applications, including RAG, multi-agent systems, Text2SQL, and fine-tuning, with tools such as HuggingFace, LangChain, and DSPy.
• Expertise in deploying production-grade GenAI applications, including evaluation and optimizations.
• Extensive hands-on industry data science experience leveraging common machine learning and data science tools (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch).
• Experience building production-grade machine learning deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Operations Research, etc.) or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience communicating and/or teaching technical concepts to non-technical and technical audiences alike.

Nice to have

• Experience using the Databricks Intelligence Platform and Apache Spark™ to process large-scale distributed datasets.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks are provided.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel.
• Hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards.