NICE

Forward Deployed Engineer

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2 hours ago
Remote, JapanSenior

Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, deploy, and operate production conversational AI agents at enterprise scale.
  • Own the full AI agent lifecycle from early pilot through launch, evaluation, and ongoing improvement.
  • Build reusable agent frameworks for different industries and integrated customer-interaction use cases.
  • Collaborate directly with enterprise decision-makers to solve high-priority business problems.
  • Drive design partnerships involving agent architectures, self-service features, and generative development workflows.
  • Integrate emerging voice models into enterprise-grade deployments.
  • Establish standards for constructing, evaluating, and improving AI agents in production.
  • Feed field-learned patterns and customer problems into the evolution of the platform, tools, and product roadmap.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience building and operating end-to-end production systems at scale.
  • Strong technical problem-solving ability in rapidly changing and ambiguous environments.
  • Experience developing or operating AI/LLM-powered systems in production is strongly valued.
  • Working knowledge of AI agent evaluation frameworks, orchestration tooling, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering.
  • Familiarity with React, TypeScript, and/or Go is advantageous.
  • Ability to work directly with customers to understand problems and deliver practical technical solutions.
  • Clear and persuasive communication with both engineers and executives.
  • Ability to balance competing priorities and align technical and business teams.
  • Startup founder, early engineer, or other high-ownership experience is highly valued.

Benefits

  • Build AI agents operating in production at meaningful scale.
  • Work directly with leaders at globally recognized enterprises and high-growth startups.
  • Influence the direction of NiCE's AI agent platform through customer-driven problem solving.
  • Operate with autonomy and end-to-end ownership across the agent lifecycle.
  • Work with current AI models, infrastructure, and research.
  • Individual-contributor role reporting to a manager.

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About NICE

10,000+ employees

NICE builds cloud contact center platforms, customer analytics, and workforce optimization tools for enterprises and public sector agencies, including public safety recording. Its portfolio includes CXone (CCaaS), digital self-service, interaction recording, RPA, and financial crime and compliance solutions through NICE Actimize. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, NICE is a public company traded on NASDAQ under the ticker NICE, serving customers in 150+ countries.

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