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Cloudera

Posted 16 Sep 2026

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
Data Science & Analytics
Posted
16 Sep 2026

About the role

We are looking for a seasoned, full-stack ML engineer who can embed with customers to design technical use cases and ship scalable enterprise AI/ML solutions on the Cloudera platform.


Responsibilities:

  • Develop full-stack AI/ML applications on Cloudera to demonstrate how AI and agentic systems solve real enterprise use cases.
  • Work directly with customer teams to drive AI and agentic use cases from early prototype toward production readiness.
  • Advise customer leaders on AI roadmaps, solution design, deployment, and AI use cases.
  • Standardise successful patterns into repeatable reference architectures, productized solutions, starter kits, and internal playbooks.
  • Act as a thought leader, mentor Cloudera teams, and contribute to resources that grow our overall AI capability.
  • Channel field and customer feedback back to Product teams to continuously improve our AI platform and products.


Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience building and deploying production-grade systems.
  • 2-4 years of experience specifically focused on building ML systems or GenAI and agentic applications.
  • Strong hands-on software engineering, data engineering, and applied AI/ML skills.
  • Demonstrated experience building full-stack ML applications or agentic systems using modern AI frameworks and tooling.


Good to Have:

  • Experience with MLOps frameworks, LLM orchestration, and modern AI stacks (e. g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, vLLM, Ray, MLflow).
  • Hands-on experience with Vector Databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
  • Background in client-facing consulting, technical account management, or solution architecture within enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with distributed data engineering platforms (Apache Spark, Iceberg, Kubernetes).

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