Forward-Deployed AI Engineer
About The Position
Adobe's Growth Marketing & Insights (GMI) organization is undergoing a significant reinvention, placing agentic AI at the core of marketing workflows. The Forward Deployed AI Engineer role is central to this transformation. As part of the AI Strategy & Innovation (AISI) team, you will be embedded within a marketing team, collaborating closely with them to understand their processes and build tools and automations that revolutionize their operations. This role requires you to be both a builder and a partner, capable of rapidly prototyping solutions and incorporating feedback for continuous improvement. You will also contribute to the AISI team by sharing your work, integrating others' innovations, and helping to develop scalable best practices across GMI. The primary measure of success is improving how individuals work.
Requirements
- 5+ years of technical experience
- 2+ years building and deploying AI applications
- Technical experience involving analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, and collaboration
- Expertise in AI development platforms and tooling (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, agent frameworks, API integrations, Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Expertise in Python, SQL, and at least one other common language
- Hands-on experience building AI-powered tools, automations, or agentic systems that change how real work gets done
- Demonstrated ability to coach or enable others, with evidence that people you worked with changed their behavior as a result
- Strong communication skills with the ability to make technical ideas feel accessible to non-technical audiences
- Ability to manage multiple relationships and workstreams simultaneously, meeting people where they are across different stages of AI fluency
Nice To Haves
- Direct experience working inside a marketing department or marketing operations function
- A background in machine learning, with demonstrated experience in building models for segmentation, attribution, clustering, and other common marketing use cases
- Familiarity with Adobe's marketing technology ecosystem: Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Analytics, GenStudio for Performance Marketing, Adobe Journey Optimizer, Workfront, etc.
- Knowledge of Adobe's Creative & Productivity product lines: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Acrobat, etc.
- Experience building internal tools or playbooks that outlasted your involvement and spread beyond your immediate team
- Background in consulting, solutions engineering, or client-facing technical roles where you had to earn trust quickly and deliver tangible value fast
Responsibilities
- Be embedded with a marketing team, working alongside them to learn their craft.
- Build tools and automations that transform the way marketing teams operate.
- Rapidly prototype solutions and incorporate immediate feedback.
- Share what you build with the AISI team and incorporate what others have built.
- Help establish playbooks and patterns that scale good ideas across GMI.
- Work shoulder-to-shoulder with marketers across every function.
- Improve the way someone works.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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