Praxent

Forward Deployed Engineer

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11 hours ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level

Base Salary

$156k - $186k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship dependable agentic and LLM-backed AI features in client environments.
  • Own a client workstream from understanding the problem through production delivery and documented handoff.
  • Integrate solutions with legacy cores, governed data, identity systems, and existing infrastructure.
  • Create evaluations, guardrails, runbooks, and handoff materials so clients can operate the systems independently.
  • Work directly with client engineers and Praxent Senior Forward Deployed Engineers and Product Managers.
  • Navigate compliance, risk reviews, auditability, explainability, model-risk reviews, and security reviews.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience shipping production software on which others depended.
  • Fluency in Python and/or TypeScript, with comfort across the stack, containers, CI/CD, and a major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Direct experience with LLM and agentic systems, including RAG, agent frameworks, vector stores, and evaluations, is ideal.
  • Experience integrating with messy real-world systems and data rather than only building greenfield software.
  • Ability to hold technical conversations with client engineers and work directly with them.
  • Experience in banking, lending, or payments, including collaboration with risk and compliance partners, is strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote work is available from specified locations in the United States, with no permanent corporate office workplace.
  • The full-time position offers a targeted US base salary of $156,000-$186,000 plus benefits.
  • Benefits include 15 days of starting PTO, 9 US holidays, 5 wellness days, and paid parental leave.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, accident coverage, a wellness program, and an IRA with up to a 3% match.
  • Praxent is an Anthropic and Microsoft partner with partner-level enablement and access to both ecosystems.

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About Praxent

51-200 employees

Praxent is a financial technology consulting and software development firm that modernizes platforms and builds AI-enabled products for banks, insurers, lenders, payments companies, and wealth platforms. Its services span application development, cloud/data platform modernization, UX, and custom AI agents, delivered as fee-based projects and programs. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the privately held firm is an Anthropic Select Services Partner focused on regulated financial services.

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