Capgemini

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Applied AI

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Atlanta, GA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$82k - $193k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of complex Conversational AI and CX applications, including multi-agent systems and MCP server integrations.
  • Architect and code conversational workflows connecting Google Conversational AI products with customer APIs, legacy data silos, and security perimeters.
  • Build evaluation pipelines, observability frameworks, and debugging capabilities for agentic workloads.
  • Connect agents to enterprise knowledge bases and optimize RAG chunking to reduce hallucinations.
  • Deliver Conversational AI pilots and customer-facing implementations while troubleshooting live, high-traffic systems.
  • Identify recurring field patterns and technical friction points and convert them into reusable modules or product feedback.
  • Co-build with customer engineering teams to establish development best practices and support long-term adoption.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5 years of software development experience using Python or similar coding languages.
  • Experience architecting AI systems on cloud platforms such as GCP.
  • Experience deploying resources with Terraform or similar infrastructure automation tools.
  • Experience building full-stack applications that interact with enterprise IT infrastructures and supporting external customer projects.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree or PhD in AI, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Experience implementing multi-agent systems using frameworks such as ReAct and self-reflection.
  • Experience debugging agent logic, optimizing tool selection, tracing conversation IDs across microservices, and resolving production failures.
  • Experience integrating agents with enterprise knowledge bases and optimizing RAG chunking.
  • Track record of troubleshooting live, high-traffic systems during critical windows.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work from Chicago, Atlanta, Nashville, Dallas, or New York, with high travel to customer sites.
  • Base compensation range of $82,082 to $193,440 per year, with potential additional variable compensation, bonuses, or commissions.
  • Paid time off including 12-25 vacation days depending on grade, company holidays, personal days, and sick leave.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada.
  • Retirement savings plans such as 401(k) in the U.S. or RRSP in Canada.
  • Life and disability insurance and employee assistance programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for regular, full-time employees, subject to local policy and eligibility.

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About Capgemini

10,000+ employees

Capgemini is a global IT services and consulting firm that delivers strategy, cloud, AI, software engineering, and managed services to large enterprises and public-sector clients. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Paris, it is publicly traded on Euronext Paris and operates in 50+ countries. The group expanded its engineering capabilities by acquiring Altran in 2020, now operating as Capgemini Engineering.

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