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Forward Deployed Engineer

LLR Partners
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Finance & IT
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Ability to work in-person in LLR's Philadelphia office
  • 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience
  • At least 1 year shipping production LLM applications, agents or retrieval systems
  • Strong Python skills (async, typing, testing)
  • Experience with TypeScript, Next.js or Streamlit for web apps
  • Deep hands-on experience with foundation model APIs and SDKs (Anthropic, OpenAI)
Nice to have
  • Experience inside private equity, financial services, consulting or another regulated environment
  • Comfort in an Azure environment
  • Experience building harnesses for agents
  • Knowledge graph or GraphRAG experience
  • Experience communicating technical work to non-technical stakeholders
What the job really is

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at LLR Partners, you will develop AI-native products that enhance operational efficiency across various teams, including Investment and HR. Your responsibilities will include building custom web applications, creating agentic workflows, and contributing to the enterprise knowledge graph, all while ensuring rigorous measurement of tool adoption and effectiveness. This role emphasizes collaboration with non-technical users and driving AI adoption throughout the firm.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Mid-level position with real ownership
  • Focus on building custom solutions rather than using off-the-shelf tools
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