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Tata Consultancy Services · Chicago, IL

# Forward Deployed Engineer - Agentic AI & Data

Chicago, IL $115,000 - $167,000 Data & Analytics 

Last seen on Tata Consultancy Services’s official careers site on August 1, 2026; it may have closed since.
[Apply on Tata Consultancy Services’s careers site →](https://ibegin.tcsapps.com/candidate/jobs/415348J)

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## Job description

### Role

Forward Deployed Engineer - Agentic AI & Data (Senior Engineer)

### Location

Any US Location - must be willing to travel to client sites as needed The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) is a hands-on, client-facing role responsible for designing, building, and deploying AI solutions directly within customer environments.

You’ll work closely with clients to:
- Translate business problems into working AI systems
- Build Agentic AI, RAG, and LLM-based solutions
- Move rapidly from prototype → production

This role requires strong engineering depth + real-time problem solving + ability to operate in ambiguity.

### What You’ll Do
- Build & deploy AI systems (LLMs, RAG, agents) in real client setups
- Develop agentic workflows (tools, APIs, multi-agent logic)
- Integrate with enterprise systems (CRM, ERP, APIs, data platforms)
- Debug & troubleshoot live issues (hallucination, latency, failures)
- Optimize performance & cost (caching, model routing, batching)
- Add guardrails (prompt safety, validation, privacy controls)
- Work directly with clients in fast, iterative delivery cycles Qualifications:
- Strong Python + API development (FastAPI/Flask)
- Experience in working with one or more Agentic AI such LangChain / LlamaIndex / AutoGen / similar

### Exposure to one or more Gen AI Platforms
- Anthropic, Google or Open AI, including hands on experience with one of the following key platforms/products; Claude API, Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, Gemini API, Vertex AI Agent Builder, Google Workspace integration, Assistants API, Responses API, OpenAI Agents SDK.
- Exposure to RAG, MCP servers, tool-use APIs,
- Work directly with customers, Explain solutions clearly and handle ambiguous requirements Salary Range: $115,000 - $167,000 a year #LI-AD1

## Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Aug 1, 2026
- Last checked: Aug 1, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Pay: $115,000 - $167,000[Apply on Tata Consultancy Services’s careers site →](https://ibegin.tcsapps.com/candidate/jobs/415348J)

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