Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Kyndryl

11h

About The Position

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. The Role Kyndryl is at the forefront of AI innovation, building cutting-edge platforms that empower enterprises to leverage the full potential of artificial intelligence. We believe in creating intelligent, autonomous systems that redefine productivity and problem-solving. Join a dynamic team where your contributions directly shape the future of AI. We are looking for a Forward Deployed AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy advanced agentic AI solutions. What You’ll Do Collaborate with customers to design and implement enterprise wider agentic AI solutions at scale. Develop and maintain core software components for Agentic AI platforms. Implement secure, scalable integrations across cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Collaborate and lead teams of architects and data engineers to deliver rapid MVP cycles, from concept to production deployment. Work directly with customers as a subject matter expert, providing thought leadership, delivering bespoke solutions, and driving innovation. Why Join Us Work on the next frontier: build data infrastructure for Agentic AI, a transformative technology. Startup energy and enterprise scale: agile innovation backed by global resources. Direct impact: your work enables AI-native transformation at enterprise scale. Career Growth: Opportunity to lead and innovate in data engineering for AI systems. Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment. Who You Are Required Skills and Experience 4+ years in AI/ML engineering experience, with 1 year experience developing Agentic AI Solutions Strong proficiency in Python and AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face). Experience with model training, fine-tuning, and deployment in production environments. Familiarity with cloud AI platforms (e.g., AWS AgenticAI, Google AI Platform, Azure AI Foundry) and distributed computing. Knowledge of data engineering tools (e.g., Pandas, Spark) and version control (e.g., Git). Hands-on experience with generative models (e.g., GPT, Stable Diffusion, BERT) and their application in automation, content creation, or predictive tasks. Ability to tackle complex challenges, from dataset biases to model scalability, with creative and practical solutions. Capable of explaining AI concepts and trade-offs to technical and non-technical team members. Preferred Skills and Experience Experience with low-code/no-code platforms or business application development. Familiarity with reinforcement learning or prompt engineering for LLMs. Contributions to AI research, open-source projects, or a portfolio of GenAI work. Master’s degree or PHD in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way. What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. Get Referred! If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. We’re glad you’re here. Take a look around at the many exciting career opportunities we have available and apply today! Can’t find a suitable job opening? Drop off your CV/Resume Drop off your CV/Resume and a Recruiter will reach out with related career information that match your experience and expertise. Sign up for Job Alerts Create your account and then sign up for job alerts. When new jobs become available that meet your criteria, you’ll be alerted right away! At Kyndryl, we achieve progress the world depends on, with purpose. Beginning with the purpose that matters to you. Because here, you will be part of a culture designed with purpose. One that is restless, empathetic and devoted. Where we are committed to sustainable progress for our customers and supporting the communities where we work and live. All of you is what we want. And what we need. Join us, and together, we can advance the vital systems that power human progress.

Requirements

• 4+ years in AI/ML engineering experience, with 1 year experience developing Agentic AI Solutions
• Strong proficiency in Python and AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face).
• Experience with model training, fine-tuning, and deployment in production environments.
• Familiarity with cloud AI platforms (e.g., AWS AgenticAI, Google AI Platform, Azure AI Foundry) and distributed computing.
• Knowledge of data engineering tools (e.g., Pandas, Spark) and version control (e.g., Git).
• Hands-on experience with generative models (e.g., GPT, Stable Diffusion, BERT) and their application in automation, content creation, or predictive tasks.
• Ability to tackle complex challenges, from dataset biases to model scalability, with creative and practical solutions.
• Capable of explaining AI concepts and trade-offs to technical and non-technical team members.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms or business application development.
• Familiarity with reinforcement learning or prompt engineering for LLMs.
• Contributions to AI research, open-source projects, or a portfolio of GenAI work.
• Master’s degree or PHD in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to design and implement enterprise wider agentic AI solutions at scale.
• Develop and maintain core software components for Agentic AI platforms.
• Implement secure, scalable integrations across cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Collaborate and lead teams of architects and data engineers to deliver rapid MVP cycles, from concept to production deployment.
• Work directly with customers as a subject matter expert, providing thought leadership, delivering bespoke solutions, and driving innovation.

Benefits

• employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more.
• Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees