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Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Agents

Prodigal

Skills

Required

  • LLM systems / AI agents
  • AI systems
  • LLMs / RAG / prompt engineering
  • evaluation / agent tooling / voice AI
  • edge cases
  • problem scoping
  • deployment
  • monitoring
  • continuous iteration
  • SQL
  • Databricks / MongoDB / distributed systems

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy
  • LLM-powered AI agents (including voice agents)
  • Own the
  • end-to-end lifecycle
  • of AI systems — from problem scoping and design to deployment, monitoring, and continuous iteration
  • Design and optimize
  • prompts, RAG pipelines, and evaluation frameworks
  • to improve accuracy, latency, and reliability
  • Work directly with
  • customers and Implementation Managers (IMs)
  • to understand workflows, solve real-world problems, and drive successful go-lives and iterations

Requirements

  • backend / data / AI engineering
  • Python + SQL
  • work in ambiguity and ship fast

Preferred

  • B.Tech, BE, or M.Tech in Computer Science or a related discipline, with 1–3 years of relevant experience
  • Databricks, MongoDB, or distributed systems

What You’ll Do

in production, designed for real-world use cases

What We’re Looking For

  • 1–3 years experience in
  • Strong in
  • Experience or exposure to
  • LLMs, RAG, or prompt engineering
  • High ownership, ability to
  • Comfortable working with customers and cross-functional teams

Experience with

  • production LLM systems / AI agents
  • Familiarity with evaluation, agent tooling, or voice AI

Experience with

Startup or customer-facing engineering

Work on

  • real production AI systems (not demos)
  • End-to-end ownership and fast iteration cycles

Direct impact on

enterprise customers and business outcomes

Mode of Work - In-Office

From day 1, Prodigal has been defined by talented, humble, and hungry leaders and we want this mindset and culture to continue to blossom from top to bottom in the company. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to work in a fast-paced, intellectually-stimulating environment where you will be pushed to grow, then please reach out because we are looking to build a transformational company that reinvents one of the biggest industries in the US.

To learn more about us - please visit the following:

Our Story https://www.prodigaltech.com/our-story

What shapes our thinking https://link.prodigaltech.com/our-thesis

Our website https://www.prodigaltech.com/