Forward Deployment Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Cloud • Software
We are powering progress for our customers in the construction industry by connecting them on a global platform.
The Role
Build, optimize, and deploy LLM-powered agents, AI workflows, and production data pipelines for enterprise construction clients. Lead implementations from discovery through production, partner with customer technical teams, translate operational challenges into AI strategies, and deliver measurable business value. The role requires strong machine learning and software engineering skills, customer-facing technical delivery, and travel to client sites exceeding 50% of the time.
Summary Generated by Built In

Procore Technologies is the leading technology partner for every stage of construction. We empower construction teams to drive efficiency and mitigate risk through actionable AI & data-driven insights. For over 20 years, we have been transforming the industry with purpose-built solutions for construction professionals and we’re looking for talented people to help us build together.


We are looking for a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to implement, optimize, and deploy intelligent AI systems and agentic workflows for our enterprise clients. As the Forward Deployed AI Engineer on our Customer Success Team supporting Procore AI, you will work closely with customer technical leaders, enterprise project teams, and internal engineering to operationalize AI agents in the field. Your strengths in machine learning systems, customer-facing technical delivery, and end-to-end software engineering will drive your success.


You will report to the Forward Deployed Engineering Manager (FDE Manager) and will be based Remote within the United States. Travel to customer sites is expected up to 50% or more.


What You’ll Do

  • Deliver high-impact AI implementation projects in small pods or independently, taking full technical ownership from discovery through to production deployment.
  • Build and scale LLM-powered agentic workflows and production data pipelines tailored to enterprise construction operations.
  • Partner directly with enterprise customers to evaluate operational challenges, understand technical requirements, and define their AI implementation strategy.
  • Drive measurable financial and operational value for customers by implementing real-world solutions that reduce risk and increase efficiency.
  • Travel up to 50% or more to client sites to lead onsite technical workshops, customer embeds, and field deployments.

What You Bring

  • Demonstrated experience building and shipping solutions with large language models (LLMs) and a deep practical understanding of the generative AI landscape (prompting, tool integration, evaluation, and retrieval).
  • Strong foundation in machine learning fundamentals, including evaluation methods, model training/fine-tuning principles, and complex problem decomposition.
  • Strong software engineering foundation with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Machine Learning, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Demonstrated programming proficiency in languages such as Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java, C++, or similar modern stacks.
  • Proven ability to operate effectively within diverse customer technical environments and embed collaboratively with customer engineering teams.
  • Empathetic and effective communication skills, with the ability to translate complex AI concepts into actionable business value for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client sites up to 50% or more.

Strong-fit Background Might Include

  • Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) / Applied AI Engineer
  • AI / Machine Learning Solutions Architect
  • Enterprise Generative AI Implementation Consultant
  • Customer-Facing Machine Learning Systems Engineer

Discover our recruiting process and interview tips from our talent acquisition team on our #LifeAtProcore blog.

Additional Information

Base Pay Range:

140,960.00 - 193,820.00 USD Annual

On Target Earning Range:

0.00 - 0.00 USD Annual

This role may also be eligible for Equity Compensation and/or Bonus Incentive Compensation. Procore is committed to offering competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate’s job-related skills, experience, education or training, and location.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Procore will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.

A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore's information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment.

Skills Required

  • Experience building and shipping solutions with large language models, including prompting, tool integration, evaluation, and retrieval
  • Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, model evaluation, training and fine-tuning principles, and problem decomposition
  • Strong software engineering foundation with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Machine Learning, or equivalent practical experience
  • Programming proficiency in Python, TypeScript or JavaScript, Java, C++, or similar modern programming languages
  • Ability to work effectively in diverse customer technical environments and collaborate with customer engineering teams
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain AI concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client sites up to 50% or more
  • Background as a Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI Engineer, AI or Machine Learning Solutions Architect, Enterprise Generative AI Implementation Consultant, or Customer-Facing Machine Learning Systems Engineer

Procore Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Procore Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Procore Technologies.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes an Anthem Blue Cross PPO with broad coverage and low premiums, alongside dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Mental‑health resources and a wellbeing stipend further support overall care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — A values‑driven, non‑accrual PTO approach, 12 paid holidays, and an annual company‑wide Wellness Week indicate generous time‑off options. Hybrid/remote flexibility is also highlighted in many roles and locations.
  • Parental & Family Support — Fertility benefits (e.g., via Progyny on some plans) and cash support for adoption and surrogacy are available for eligible U.S. employees. Paid parental leave and structured return‑to‑work programs are also described.

Procore Technologies Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Carpinteria, CA
4,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

At Procore Technologies, we’re collectively building towards what’s next for our employees, industry, customers, and global communities. Our cloud-based construction management software streamlines the entire lifecycle of a construction project, connecting field and office teams, centralizing data to mitigate risks, providing real-time financials, and more to help clients efficiently build everything from skyscrapers to hospitals to airports. Procore was founded in 2002, and we’ve since grown into a global company of groundbreakers working throughout North America, EMEA, and APAC. Coming together from across diverse backgrounds to be our best, we embrace a culture of ownership and excellence that gives our teams the tools to grow and thrive as they shape their careers – and the Procore of tomorrow. To learn more about Procore and how you can build what comes next for your career, visit us at https://careers.procore.com/.

Why Work With Us

We make each other better at Procore. Here, your career is not pre-defined and it can take many paths. While you own your career, we provide you with the support and opportunities to help you succeed. You can help us transform an industry while you are transforming your career.

Gallery

Gallery

Similar Jobs

MongoDB Logo MongoDB

Senior Forward Deployment Engineer

Big Data • Cloud • Software • Database
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
13 Locations
5550 Employees
126K-248K Annually
In-Office
2 Locations
89016 Employees
118K-244K Annually
In-Office
2 Locations
89016 Employees
142K-295K Annually

T-Mobile Logo T-Mobile

Senior Engineer

Other • Utilities
In-Office
2 Locations
89016 Employees
142K-295K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Revel Thumbnail
Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software
Marina Del Rey, California
70 Employees
Blee Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software
New York, New York
33 Employees
RapidScale Thumbnail
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
Raleigh, NC
600 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account