Forward Deployed Engineer - AI

Canberra | Permanent | Hybrid

We’re working with a leading global consulting organisation building a high-performing AI engineering team in Australia.

They’re looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with strategic clients, turning complex business challenges into production-ready AI solutions.

Work on real-world AI deployments using cutting-edge Anthropic technologies.

Please note you must be an Australian citizen to be considered for this role.

The Role

You’ll sit at the intersection of AI engineering, software development, solution architecture and client delivery.

You Could Be
Building AI/LLM applications and agentic workflows
Designing integrations, data pipelines and cloud architectures
Rapidly prototyping and taking solutions into production
Providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers




Working directly with senior client stakeholders to shape solutions

About You
Robust experience with Python, Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript or Go
Experience building AI/LLM applications in production would be nice but complusory
Cloud experience across AWS, Azure or GCP
Excellent client-facing communication skills

You don't need to have been an FDE before — Senior Software Engineers, AI Engineers, Solutions Architects and AI Consultants with the right background are all relevant.

Why Join?

If you want to move beyond AI prototypes and actually build and deploy AI solutions that make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now!

📌 Forward Deployed Ai Engineer Canberra (Australia)
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📍 Australia