Join CoreWeave as a Forward Deployed Engineer to help customers build and deploy AI agents using the W&B Weave toolkit.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago
Last verified on the company career page 13 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
Role intensity
70% hands-on coding
AI in the day-to-day
Help customers build and deploy successful AI agents with the W&B Weave developer toolkit.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In the role of Forward Deployed Engineer at CoreWeave, the individual will engage directly with customer AI teams to design and implement AI agents using the W&B Weave toolkit. This position requires a strong foundation in Python and familiarity with modern machine learning frameworks, making it suitable for seasoned engineers with at least five years of experience. Ideal candidates will have a background in technical consulting or solution engineering, thriving in dynamic environments where problem-solving is essential. CoreWeave's focus on innovation and customer collaboration underscores the importance of this role in shaping AI development.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 9, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page October 27, 2026.
- Salary band is in line with the typical range for AI/ML roles (median ~$190,000).
- Starts above 47% of 202 comparable senior ai/ml roles in United States that list Python we track (median $182,000 across 70 companies). See Python salary trends
- Python appears in 52.3% of 551 comparable senior ai/ml roles in United States; LlamaIndex appears in 0.4% of 551 comparable senior ai/ml roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Agents role remote?
- It's hybrid — Coreweave expects some on-site time in Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA.
- What's the salary range?
- Coreweave lists $182,000–$242,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Agents role.
- Where is the role based?
- Coreweave is hiring for this position in Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Hugging Face, LangChain, LlamaIndex, PyTorch, Python, TensorFlow.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coreweave targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, AI Agents role at Coreweave.
From the original posting
About the role
As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) you will work directly with our customers, embedding inside their AI teams to help them build and deploy successful AI agents with the W&B Weave developer toolkit.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing engineering role—ideal for someone who thrives in high-impact environments, enjoys solving open-ended technical problems, and wants to shape how the world’s leading organizations build with AI.
Responsibilities
- Embed inside customer AI engineering teams to design, prototype, and productionize AI agents using W&B Weave.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor, helping customers make architectural decisions and best practices for agentic workflows.
- Develop reference implementations, demos, and example projects that showcase effective use of W&B Weave.
- Gather and relay feedback from the field to influence the W&B Weave product roadmap and improve the AI developer experience.
- Conduct technical workshops, deep dives, and enablement sessions to accelerate customer adoption.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in customer environments.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering or hands-on coding experience
- Strong engineering background with experience in Python and modern ML/AI systems frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.).
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent), in Computer Science or related field, is required.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI agents, or orchestration frameworks.
- Ability to work directly with customers in technical consulting or solution engineering roles.
- Excellent communication skills: able to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where creativity and problem-solving are key.
- Experience in one or more of the following is a plus:
- Building production ML/AI systems.
- Working with vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation, or reinforcement learning.
- Prior forward deployed / field engineering / solutions architect roles.
The base salary range for this role is $182,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
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