Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Engineer
Reflection4 months ago
Seoul, Korea, SouthMid Level
Responsibilities
- Partner with Deployment Strategists and Sales to understand enterprise needs, architect solutions, and develop agentic applications.
- Build agentic systems by orchestrating LLM workflows, integrating enterprise infrastructure, and deploying reliable production systems.
- Collaborate with research teams to adapt and fine-tune models for customer-specific requirements.
- Support end-to-end deployments across public cloud, VPC, and on-premises environments, including scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Contribute to playbooks, processes, and best practices for the Forward Deployed Engineering organization.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering background and experience shipping production-grade systems with Python and TypeScript.
- Experience deploying enterprise software in cloud or hybrid environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices.
- Deep understanding of machine learning concepts and hands-on experience with vector databases, RAG pipelines, agent orchestration, evaluations, and fine-tuning.
- At least 3 years of software engineering experience delivering AI-driven enterprise solutions.
- Ability and interest to work directly with customers, understand user needs, architect business solutions, and deliver tangible outcomes.
- Self-starter with strong ownership who can work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment.
Benefits
- Top-tier compensation and equity, including stock options for employees.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with an annual wellness allowance.
- Lunch and dinner provided daily in the office.
- Twenty-two weeks of paid parental leave for birthing, non-birthing, adoptive, and surrogate parents.
- Unlimited paid time off in the U.S. and 30 vacation days in the U.K.
- Visa sponsorship and support for long-term immigration pathways where applicable.
- Regular off-sites, happy hours, and team celebrations.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Reflection
Reflection is a New York–based, privately held research lab developing open foundational AI models and agentic coding tools for developers, enterprises, and public-sector users. The team includes former researchers from DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic, and their work focuses on transparent, customizable systems that organizations can deploy with ownership and control.