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Forward Deployed Engineer

AI
Kinetic ITPerthHybridFull-time12 Sept 2026

Kinetic IT is hiring four founding Forward Deployed Engineers for its new AI Engineering & Platforms division. The role involves embedding with clients to discover high-value AI use cases, building AI-enabled systems end-to-end, and driving adoption. Requires strong software engineering fundamentals, hands-on AI depth, and customer-facing confidence.

What you'll do

  • Discovering and framing high-value AI use cases from inside the operation
  • Building AI-enabled systems end-to-end — agentic systems, RAG, automation workflows, APIs and integrations
  • Prototyping, testing and iterating quickly, then hardening what proves value
  • Productising what you learn — driving adoption and generalising into reusable patterns

What you need

Must-have

TypeScriptReactNode.jsPythonC#Java.NETMicrosoft

Soft skills

AutonomyOwnershipCustomer-facing communicationValue-first judgementProductisation instinctConfidenceTrust-building
Forward Deployed EngineerAI EngineeringIT ServicesIT ConsultingFull-timeHybridPerthSeniorTypeScriptAI