ISHIR

Forward Deployed Engineer (US)

ISHIR
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3 months ago
USA (city not specified)Senior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Embed directly with client stakeholders to understand workflows, data, and constraints.
  • Rapidly prototype AI and agentic solutions and iterate based on real usage.
  • Own the handoff from proof of concept to production-grade deployment.
  • Bridge ISHIR delivery teams with client engineering and business teams.
  • Troubleshoot integration issues across client APIs, data sources, and infrastructure in real time.
  • Feed field learnings into ISHIR’s reusable accelerators and playbook.

Requirements

  • 5–8 years of experience, including at least 1–2 years in a client-embedded or startup-style role.
  • Strong full-stack engineering experience with React/TypeScript and Node or Python/Laravel backends.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs including OpenAI, Anthropic, or Bedrock and with agent frameworks.
  • Cloud deployment experience with AWS Serverless and Azure.
  • Ability to work directly with clients with minimal internal support and operate effectively in ambiguity.
  • Preferred: GovTech, healthcare, or real estate/PropTech experience and experience establishing AI capabilities from scratch in a client account.

Benefits

  • Advanced training to support success in the role.
  • Opportunity to apply technical skills to real business solutions for startup and enterprise customers.
  • Entrepreneurial environment emphasizing responsibility, self-reliance, open communication, and collaboration.

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ISHIR

About ISHIR

201-500 employees

ISHIR is a privately held software development and digital innovation services firm headquartered in Dallas, founded in 1999. It builds custom software and mobile apps, provides enterprise AI and product engineering, and offers offshore/nearshore delivery through a global talent network (including its BorderlessMind subsidiary). Clients range from startups to large enterprises, with remote-first teams spanning the U.S., Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe.

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