Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI

At Snowflake, we are building a high-impact team to help the world’s most innovative companies unlock the power of AI. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI in our Cortex AI team, you will be a hands-on builder and a critical technical partner to our most strategic customers, placing you at the forefront of the enterprise AI revolution. You won't just be working with cutting-edge technology; you will be deploying it to solve real-world business problems at a massive scale. This role places you at the intersection of product, engineering, and customer success, building production-grade AI systems using Snowflake AI Platform, Cortex, and our native LLM capabilities.

What you'll do:

• Drive Customer Impact: Architect, build, and deploy enterprise-grade AI solutions, including sophisticated AI agents. Build and iterate on AI pipelines and agents within a team-led engagement from prototype to production, contribute to evaluation frameworks and observability infrastructure most comp
• Deliver with Velocity: Rapidly design, iterate, and ship high-quality code and ML pipelines. Translate ambiguous business objectives into robust, scalable, and performant solutions using Python and SQL.
• Productionize AI at Scale: Own the full lifecycle of AI solution implementation, from developing prototypes to deploying, monitoring, and optimizing them in secure, large-scale production environments.
• Be a Strategic Technical Advisor: Partner directly with customer data science and engineering teams, serving as a technical expert and trusted advisor on how to best leverage AI for their business challenges.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: Architect and implement rigorous data validation, maintain strict SLA observability, and manage complex system interdependencies to guarantee reliable AI performance.
• Collaborate to Innovate: Work cross-functionally with Snowflake’s Product and Engineering teams to share real-world feedback from the customers, directly influencing the future of Snowflake's AI platform.

Full details and application on the official Snowflake careers page.