OutSystems

AI Development Platform

PrincipalForwardDeployedEngineer

$153–186k Rochester, New York, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Principal Forward Deployed Engineer at OutSystems. Skills: Agentic AI, LLM-based workflows, enterprise integrations, consultative engineering. Drive new engagement model. Provide ownership of customer's agentic future”

What You'll Achieve.

Success means reaching outcomes; own the agentic transformation; own the building process; Stay accountable to the outcome; deliver measurable business outcomes; ensure 'agentic success' at strategic accounts; Prove technical feasibility; Prove business value; turn initial 'lands' into lasting success stories; drive real business impact; deliver ROI; transformational impact

Industry & Context.

AI Development Platform
Problems you'll solve

solving complex business problems; turn ambiguous business problems into practical solutions; turn ambiguous business problems into rapid prototypes

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work onsite with strategic customers as needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Forward-Deployed Engineer responsibilities in complex enterprise environments, building trust and driving delivery with customers, designing, building, and deploying custom AI solutions to production, agentic AI, LLM-based workflows, RAG, enterprise integrations, preparing and structuring enterprise data for AI use cases, unstructured and semi-structured data, AI governance, security, guardrails, compliance requirements in enterprise environments, consultative engineering skills, turn ambiguous business problems into practical solutions and rapid prototypes, deliver measurable business outcomes, work onsite with strategic customers

Nice to Have

Kubernetes a plus

What You'll Do.

Drive new engagement model

Provide ownership of customer's agentic future

Solve complex business problems

Discover and Prioritize AI-driven business use cases

Lead in what to build and why

Act as if customer's mission is our own

Stay accountable to the outcome

Wear many hats with confidence

Turn ambiguity into momentum

Embrace complex customer environments

Guide design and implementation of enterprise Agentic solutions

Guide implementation of intelligent automation systems

Partner closely with every field team

Partner with leadership team

Become key source of customer insight

Guide long-term product roadmap

Act as extension of Product team

Ensure strategic accounts achieve rapid value

Operate as dedicated resource embedded within customer teams

Identify and activate new opportunities

Find and solve complex business problems

Drive adoption of OutSystems Agentic capabilities

Ensure agentic success at strategic accounts

Execute Intelligent Solution Delivery

Integrate AI into daily work

Integrate AI into solution design

Prove technical feasibility

Lead transformational discussions

Manage executive relationships

Strategically identify opportunities to expand use cases

Work with Account Teams

Turn initial lands into lasting success stories

Create direct connection with Product team

Convey field experience to evolve product

Address gaps between capabilities and customer needs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with every field team at OutSystems; Partner across the leadership team; Create a direct connection with the Product team; Work with the Account Teams

Communication Scope

Lead transformational discussions; managing executive relationships

Process & Methodology

Scope work, Structure delivery

Full Job Description

**There are NO limits to your career: come shape the future and be part of a truly unique global culture at OutSystems!** We are seeking a high-impact FDE to drive this new engagement model. Unlike traditional professional services, this role requires deep embedding within the customer’s mission to provide ownership of their agentic future. You will be a strategic asset, dedicated to solving complex business problems using the OutSystems platform and Agentic capabilities. You will understand customer needs, scope work, prove feasibility, structure delivery, and measure value. Success means reaching outcomes. **You’ll own the agentic transformation and the building process. It is expected that you:** * Discover and Prioritize AI-driven business use cases. Lead in what to build and why, not just how. Act as if the customer’s mission is our own. Stay accountable to the outcome * Move with urgency, focus, and resilience, wearing many hats with confidence. Test, adapt, and scale fast. Evolve in motion, turning ambiguity into momentum. * Embraces complex customer environments not as obstacles, but as blank canvases The position requires strong consulting skills and deep architectural knowledge to guide the design and implementation of enterprise Agentic solutions and intelligent automation systems. Hands-on experience in delivering these solutions is essential. You’ll partner closely with every field team at OutSystems and across the leadership team. You’ll become a key source of customer insight, guiding our long-term product roadmap. You will act as an extension of our Product team, ensuring our most strategic accounts achieve rapid value. Forward Deployed Engineer: $153,000 - $186,300 Base Salary Salary Determination: Our salary range is based on industry standards, company performance, and market conditions. We offer competitive compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. In determining salary ranges, we consider factors such as: Market Research: Industry

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