Forward Deployed Engineer Agentic Platform

CohereCohere·Remote·Work From Anywhere
Software Development
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for AI engineers grew 27% in 2025, driven by increasing adoption in finance, healthcare, and telecommunications. With Cohere's cutting-edge AI workspace platform, North, engineers can now deploy AI securely and seamlessly. As a forward-deployed engineer, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex problems and integrating AI into critical sectors. With the global AI market projected to reach

90 billion by 2027, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI.

Job Description

About the Role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Cohere, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of AI adoption. You will work closely with clients to develop and deploy AI solutions, building autonomous agents that talk to sensitive enterprise data. The role entails working across the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization to production, and collaborating with a team of researchers, engineers, and designers who are passionate about their craft.

In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that exceed customer expectations. You will have the opportunity to work with a range of clients, from finance to healthcare, and develop a deep understanding of their needs and challenges. With Cohere's commitment to diversity and inclusion, you will be part of a team that values and celebrates different perspectives and experiences.

What You Will Do

  • Build and ship features for North, Cohere's AI workspace platform
  • Develop autonomous agents that talk to sensitive enterprise data
  • Experiment at a high velocity and with a high level of quality to engage customers and deliver solutions that exceed their expectations
  • Work across the entire product lifecycle from conceptualization through production
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and deploy AI solutions
  • Develop a deep understanding of client needs and challenges
  • Work closely with a team of researchers, engineers, and designers
  • Develop and maintain a high level of technical expertise in AI and related technologies
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to identify and prioritize project requirements

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience with Python and ability to ship high-quality code
  • Strong coding abilities and comfort working across the stack
  • Experience with backend, infrastructure, agent development, and deployments
  • Strong understanding of AI and related technologies
  • Experience working with clients and developing a deep understanding of their needs and challenges
  • Fluency in English and Arabic (optional)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Experience with Excel and ability to analyze and interpret data

Nice to Have

  • Experience with client-side or server-side RAG/agentic applications
  • Experience with AI workspace platforms
  • Knowledge of finance, healthcare, or telecommunications industries
  • Experience working with a range of clients and developing a deep understanding of their needs and challenges
  • Participation in open-source projects or personal projects related to AI

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge AI workspace platform
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong understanding of AI and related technologies to stand out in the application process
  • Highlight your experience working with clients and developing a deep understanding of their needs and challenges
  • Showcase your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Emphasize your strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Prepare to discuss your experience with Python and ability to ship high-quality code
  • Be ready to walk through your experience with autonomous agents and AI solutions
  • Research the company culture and values to demonstrate your fit with the team

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