Anthropic · London · Hybrid

Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI

2/4/2026

Description

  • Work within customer systems to build production applications with Claude models, ensuring that these products meet customer requirements.
  • Deliver technical artifacts for customers like MCP servers, sub-agents, and agent skills that will be used in production workflows.
  • Provide white glove deployment support for Anthropic products in enterprise environments.
  • Identify and codify repeatable deployment patterns and contribute insights back to our Product and Engineering teams.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product development stacks.
  • Build long term relationships with customers and proactively identify new opportunities for AI deployment throughout the lifecycle of an engagement.
  • Travel frequently (25-50%) to customer sites to build in person with customers.
  • Be a champion for Anthropic’s mission in the field.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in a technical, customer facing role such as Forward Deployed Engineer, or as a Software Engineer with consulting experience. Former technical founders are also encouraged to apply.
  • Production experience with LLMs including advanced prompt engineering, agent development, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale.
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python (and ideally in one or more additional languages like TypeScript, Java, etc) and experience shipping production applications 
  • High agency with an ability to navigate ambiguity present in complex organizations.
  • High cooperation mindset for cross-organizational collaboration, balancing competing priorities with integrity.
  • Passion for advancing safe, beneficial AI systems through creative technical applications.
  • Strong communication skills to conduct discovery with customers and to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders while maintaining a low ego and collaborative approach.
  • A background in financial services, healthcare/life sciences, or another enterprise vertical is a plus.
  • Experience with enterprise IT systems and/or AI deployment patterns is a plus.

Benefits

£225,000 - £255,000 GBP

Application

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