[Remote] Forward Deployed Engineer, AI
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Moder is an AI-enabled, human-powered digital services company serving mortgage, insurance, and financial services clients. They are seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to implement and deploy AI-powered solutions on Palantir Foundry, working closely with client stakeholders to solve complex data challenges and deliver impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end implementation of Palantir Foundry solutions from discovery through production deployment
- Conduct technical discovery, identifying data sources, workflows, integrations, and business requirements
- Design and build data pipelines, ontology structures, and workflow applications within Foundry
- Develop custom applications using Workshop, Pipeline Builder, and related Foundry tools
- Clean, transform, integrate, and operationalize complex datasets
- Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture, code reviews, and deployment best practices
- Utilize AI capabilities within Foundry, including AIP, to enhance client operations
- Serve as the primary technical contact for client engagements
- Lead workshops, architecture reviews, status updates, and technical discussions
- Train client teams on maintaining and expanding deployed solutions
- Identify risks, blockers, and opportunities throughout the implementation lifecycle
- Provide field feedback to product and engineering teams
- Identify reusable solutions and accelerators that can be leveraged across clients
- Contribute to deployment playbooks and implementation best practices
Skills
- 3+ years of software engineering experience in production environments
- Strong Python development skills, particularly in data engineering and API integration
- Advanced SQL skills for data transformation and troubleshooting
- Experience deploying solutions in AWS and/or Azure
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Experience working directly with clients to deliver technical solutions
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, AIP, or similar enterprise data platforms
- Financial services, mortgage, insurance, or regulated industry experience
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts including LLMs, RAG, and agentic workflows
- Background in Solutions Engineering, Technical Consulting, or Implementation Engineering
- Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Approximately 25–40% travel supporting client engagements.
- Access to Palantir Foundry training, certification resources, and AIPCon participation.
- Career progression from Associate FDE through Principal FDE.
- Direct influence on Moder's product roadmap and deployment strategy.
- Founding team opportunity within a growing AI practice.
- Comprehensive onboarding through Moder Academy.
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
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