Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

As a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work at the intersection of technical delivery and customer impact, turning complex enterprise problems into working, AI-driven solutions within Alation's platform.

What you'll do:

• Design and prototype AI agent systems and agentic workflows that automate data governance processes and complex reasoning tasks within Alation's platform.
• Engage directly with enterprise stakeholders to understand their data ecosystems and governance challenges, translating requirements into technical roadmaps tied to Alation's Knowledge Layer capabilities.
• Build BI and ML pipelines that convert cataloged data into actionable insights, demonstrating clear ROI for Alation deployments.
• Partner with Deployment Strategists to connect technical work to business outcomes, ensuring engagements are scoped and delivered against customer value metrics.
• Contribute to repeatable solution patterns and internal tooling, including accelerators and reusable components, that improve delivery consistency across the FDE team.
• Feed real-world customer patterns, edge cases, and AI use cases back to Product and Engineering to inform the core platform roadmap.

Full details and application on the official Alation careers page.