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Forward Deployed Engineer

Region Restricted

Remote work allowed only within certain countries or regions.

North America

Employer listed it 6 weeks ago · Added 4 days ago

Been open since 6 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

Not stated

Location

North America

Timezone

US East

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Mid

Category

Software

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Remote flexibility

Region Restricted

Remote work is allowed, but only for candidates based in North America.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Americas (US time zones), Remote"

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  • Applications outside the listed area are usually rejected
  • Timezone overlap with the listed area is often expected

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About the role

The Role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Nous Research, you'll deploy and adapt Hermes Agent Enterprise inside complex customer environments. You'll partner directly with enterprise customers to understand their workflows, integrate internal systems, and deliver production-ready AI solutions that solve real business problems.

You'll work across engineering, infrastructure, and customer teams to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and reliable enterprise deployments. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys solving ambiguous technical challenges, working closely with customers, and shipping high-impact solutions.

Responsibilities

Deploy Hermes Agent Enterprise across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid customer environments.

Integrate enterprise APIs, internal data sources, authentication systems, and business applications into agent workflows.

Partner directly with customers to scope requirements, implement solutions, and iterate based on feedback.

Debug and resolve production issues across infrastructure, orchestration, integrations, and AI application layers.

Build reusable deployment patterns, tooling, and best practices that improve implementation speed and reliability.

Collaborate with engineering and research teams to influence product direction based on customer needs.

Improve deployment observability, monitoring, and operational tooling to support production AI systems.

Document deployment architectures, integration guides, and customer implementation patterns.

Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering or solutions engineering experience building and deploying production systems.

Experience working directly with enterprise customers or cross-functional stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.

Strong debugging skills across distributed systems, backend services, and cloud infrastructure.

Comfortable working across backend engineering, infrastructure, APIs, and AI application layers.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical customer solutions.

Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.

Nice-to-Have

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern cloud infrastructure.

Familiarity with LLMs, AI agents, RAG systems, or model orchestration frameworks.

Experience integrating enterprise systems such as CRMs, data warehouses, internal APIs, or identity providers.

History of shipping customer-facing technical solutions in enterprise or infrastructure-focused environments.

Requirements

  • ·5+ years of software engineering or solutions engineering experience building and deploying production systems.
  • ·Experience working directly with enterprise customers or cross-functional stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
  • ·Strong debugging skills across distributed systems, backend services, and cloud infrastructure.
  • ·Comfortable working across backend engineering, infrastructure, APIs, and AI application layers.
  • ·Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical customer solutions.

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, region restricted, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Nous Research, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

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