Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

About the role

Arkham is a Data & AI platform for large enterprises, helping them unify fragmented systems and data, build a single source of trusted operational metrics and solve complex challenges with AI tailored to their operations. As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you lead the AI transformation for the most strategic customers once their Data Platform is live in Arkham. You partner directly with BI, Finance, Operations and executive stakeholders to define high-leverage AI opportunities, architect ML and GenAI solutions and deploy production-ready systems, managing 1-6 implementations at once.

Key responsibilities

• Design and productionize forecasting, optimization, clustering and anomaly detection models, and Generative AI workflows
• Implement AI Agents that automate analysis and operational decisions
• Set up best practices for model monitoring, retraining and governance
• Deliver a fully operational AI solution within 2-4 weeks that solves a core business pain point
• Define data requirements and modeling strategies, and act as a strategic advisor translating AI capabilities into P&L impact
• Lead client adoption and enablement, and mentor junior Forward Deployed Engineers

Required profile

• 5+ years of hands-on Data Science experience
• Proven track record delivering production-grade ML systems
• Experience in client-facing or stakeholder-intensive environments
• Strong stakeholder management skills and executive-level communication

Required skills

• Advanced Python and SQL
• Forecasting and time-series models, supervised and unsupervised ML
• Generative AI and prompt engineering
• Familiarity with AI agents and LLM-based workflows
• Git and collaborative development workflows
• Statistical modeling, optimization techniques and model evaluation