Cohere is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform to work on North, a cutting-edge AI workspace platform. The ideal candidate will have experience building and deploying production-grade software in Python, with a focus on LLMs, and be able to work closely with customers to translate business problems into technical solutions.

Company: Cohere

Role: Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform

Location: San Francisco; Los Angeles; Phoenix; Salt Lake City; Seattle; Vancouver | Remote

Experience:

Hands-on experience building and deploying production-grade software in Python
Building and deploying highly performant RAG and agentic applications
Proven ability to build robust evaluation frameworks
Experience working directly with customers and leading technical discussions with enterprise stakeholders
Experience owning the full scope of a use case end-to-end

Key Skills:

Python
LLMs
Vector databases
Orchestration frameworks
ReAct
Plan-and-Execute

Role Focus:

Work closely with enterprise customers to translate high-value, ambiguous business problems into well-framed agentic workflows
Lead the design, build, and delivery of LLM-powered agents
Build and ship features for North, our AI workspace platform
Take ownership of scoping and shaping use cases end-to-end
Contribute to shared frameworks and patterns that enable consistent, high-quality delivery across customers and teams

Additional responsibilities:

Travel up to 20–40% to work on-site with customers and partners

Nice to have:

Experience setting architectural standards for AI and agentic systems across distributed teams
Experience flexing into unfamiliar technical areas, such as frontend
Exposure to regulated or sensitive industry environments
Experience with enterprise security, compliance, or auditability requirements for AI systems

Other:

A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch
Full health and dental benefits
RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
Annual enrichment benefits
6 weeks of paid vacation
Budget for traveling to other offices
Annual company offsite
Co-working benefit
$500 home office stipend

Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform

Skills Required

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