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Forward‑Deployed AI Engineer; LLM​/ML

Job in Town of Poland, Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, 14701, USA
Listing for: Develocraft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    AI Engineer, Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Forward‑Deployed AI Engineer (LLM/ML)
Location: Town of Poland

Responsibilities

  • Engaging directly with users - observing their workflows, understanding current processes, constraints, and desired improvements.
  • Defining measurable hypotheses and KPIs such as precision/recall, false-positive reduction, turnaround time, coverage, and cost efficiency.
  • Designing decision pipelines combining LLMs, retrieval systems/RAG, classic ML components, and lightweight rules - all with auditability and explainability in mind.
  • Prototyping fast - from notebooks to small APIs/services - and validating results on real datasets.
  • Preparing evaluation datasets and scoring rubrics including offline tests, side-by-side comparisons, sanity checks, and guardrails.
  • Presenting outcomes to business leaders and proposing rollout strategies (pilot → production-lite → full deployment).
  • Driving internal innovation, sharing findings, mentoring peers, and promoting effective AI practices across the company.
Requirements Must-have
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to explain risks to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Practical experience with LLMs & ML:
    • classification / ranking / deduplication
    • fundamentals of evaluation & experimentation
  • Python + SQL sufficient to build and maintain working prototypes.
  • Polish & English fluency for user conversations and write-ups.
  • Curiosity, solid fundamentals, and a habit of delivering meaningful outcomes.
Nice-to-have
  • 2–3 examples of delivered AI/ML solutions with measurable KPI improvement (expected for Mid; nice-to-have for Junior).
  • Experience in investigations, trust & safety, fraud, risk, audit, or other complex decision workflows.
  • Graphs/ER: entity resolution, link analysis, pattern-of-life.
  • Light engineering:
    FastAPI, Docker (K8s/CI/CD/Terraform not required).
Salary Range

$ - $

Why Join Us?
  • Full autonomy and end-to-end ownership.
  • Impact-focused engineering - outcomes over stack.
  • Remote forever - no offices, ever.
  • Direct work with the CTO, high visibility, real influence on key decisions.
  • Long-term cooperation with no end date.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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