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Roles worth a look

A pulled, scored shortlist — postings matched against what I actually want (ai orchestration and applied-ai roles — forward-deployed, solutions, implementation, enablement, and ai-operations work — plus supply-chain and operations roles at ai companies, where the operations depth is the qualification. fully remote, hybrid in the research triangle, or commutable in coastal/eastern north carolina. aggregated from many sources and scored for fit), each with a fit score and a one-line why. Each card opens a web search for the role, so you land on the employer's own posting.

How the board fills — unattended, on a schedule

AI orchestration & applied AI · 75

Forward-deployed, solutions, implementation, enablement and AI-operations work — roles where directing AI to ship outcomes is the job.

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Finance AI Enablement

Omada Health · Remote, USA

92/100

Forward-deployed AI engineer embedding with Finance to build production AI agents end-to-end matches his orchestration/agentic strengths perfectly.

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Senior Principal Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Remote Eligible)

Smartsheet · -REMOTE, USA-

90/100

Senior FDE role architecting multi-agent AI deployments, MCP resource packs and production LLM systems, a near-perfect match to his orchestration/agentic skillset.

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Applied AI Engineer

OpenRouter · Remote (US)

90/100

Applied AI Engineer building internal agentic tooling at an AI infrastructure company is a near-perfect match for his orchestration and automation skillset.

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Senior Software Engineer II - AI Engineering (Remote Eligible)

Smartsheet · -REMOTE, USA-

90/100

Senior Software Engineer building production-grade LLM-powered agents and workflows (SmartAssist) is squarely applied-AI/agentic engineering matching his core skillset.

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AI Engineer

Portless ·

88/100

AI Engineer role building agentic LLM workflows for e-commerce/3PL logistics ops - strong domain and applied-AI match, though requires prior production AI systems experience.

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AI Engineer (Founding seat)

Portless ·

88/100

Founding AI Engineer seat shipping agentic workflows for logistics/3PL ops, close match to his domain and applied-AI orchestration skills.

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Senior Applied AI Engineer

StackBlitz · Remote

88/100

Senior Applied AI Engineer at an AI-native full-stack app builder company is a strong direct match for his applied-AI, full-stack, TypeScript/Python orchestration skills.

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Senior AI Engineer

FourKites · Chennai or Remote, India

88/100

Senior AI Engineer role building agentic workflows (LangGraph agents, voice/support automation) for supply-chain platform, directly matching applied-AI and supply-chain domain interests.

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Sr. Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Remote Eligible in Germany)

Smartsheet · Munich, DE

88/100

Same Forward Deployed AI Engineer role as US version, strong match for agentic/LLM deployment skills, remote in Germany.

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Sr. Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Remote Eligible in the UK)

Smartsheet · -REMOTE, UK-

88/100

Sr FDE AI Engineer role in UK mirrors the strong US match for agentic deployment and applied AI orchestration work.

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Forward Deployed Engineer, APJ

Arize AI · Remote (Singapore)

88/100

Forward Deployed Engineer at an AI observability company is squarely his forward-deployed/solutions engineering strength working directly with AI agent customers.

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Senior Software Engineer II - Applied AI (Remote Eligible)

Smartsheet · -REMOTE, USA-

88/100

Senior Software Engineer II - Applied AI role on AI Platform Engineering team is a strong direct match for his applied-AI building experience.

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Forward Deployed Engineer, Remote Job

Brand.ai · Remote

88/100

Forward Deployed Engineer building custom AI workflows, integrations, and POCs directly with customers — a strong direct match to his orchestration and AI-adjacent solutions engineering skillset.

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FDE

Brooksource · US

88/100

Forward Deployed Software Engineer role explicitly building AI-powered tooling and embedding with product teams—directly matches his applied-AI orchestration profile.

$117k+ remotegenuine-fitforward-deployed Adzuna
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Forward Deployed Engineer - Seoul

OpenAI · Seoul, South Korea

88/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role directly matches his profile: full-stack delivery, customer deployments, production AI systems ownership.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Madrid

OpenAI · Madrid, Spain

88/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role at OpenAI doing end-to-end LLM production deployments for customers is a strong match for his applied-AI orchestration and full-stack delivery skills.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Stockholm

OpenAI · Stockholm, Sweden

88/100

Same Forward Deployed Engineer role (Stockholm) matching his applied-AI, full-stack, customer-facing deployment strengths.

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Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform (UK/Europe)

Cohere · Europe

88/100

Forward Deployed Engineer on an agentic AI platform at a leading AI lab, strong match for his customer-facing applied-AI building strengths.

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AI Deployment Engineer, Codex | India

OpenAI · Delhi, India

88/100

AI Deployment Engineer role prototyping and scaling AI coding workflows for customers is a strong match for his agent-orchestration and forward-deployed skill set.

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Founding Engineer (Full-Stack)

DrSwarm ·

85/100

Full-stack founding role building AI-driven workflow automation with LLM APIs, TypeScript/Python stack, direct customer contact - strong match for his orchestration/builder profile.

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AI Product Engineer

Vertex Inc ·

85/100

Early-career full-stack AI product engineer role building LLM/GenAI enterprise workflows with high ownership, closely matches his shipping-focused profile.

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Remote AI Engineer - Build Production AI for Business Apps

Jobgether · Remote

85/100

Remote AI Engineer building production LLM-powered business applications with full-stack integration is squarely his profile.

$130k–$170k remoteapplied-aifull-stack JSearch
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Senior Applied AI Engineer

Omada Health · Remote, USA

85/100

Senior Applied AI Engineer role deploying generative AI, prompt engineering, LLM tooling (OpenAI, langchain) end-to-end matches his orchestration skillset closely.

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Forward Deployed AI Engineer, East

Arize AI · Remote (New York)

85/100

Forward Deployed AI Engineer at an AI observability company matches his exact orchestration/agentic/customer-facing profile.

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Forward Deployed AI Engineer, EMEA

Arize AI · Remote (EMEA)

85/100

Same Forward Deployed AI Engineer role, EMEA region, strong match for agentic AI deployment and customer-facing technical work.

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Forward Deployed AI Engineer, West

Arize AI · Remote (San Francisco)

85/100

Forward Deployed AI Engineer, West region, ideal fit for shipping agentic AI systems with customers.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - UAE

OpenAI · Abu Dhabi, UAE

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer at OpenAI is exactly his profile—embedding with customers to ship production LLM solutions—though location (Abu Dhabi) is a stretch.

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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - 11385

Coupa · United Kingdom

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role at an AI-native spend-management company sitting at the intersection of GenAI engineering, directly matching his applied-AI builder profile and supply-chain adjacency.

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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - 11396

Coupa · United Kingdom

85/100

Duplicate Forward Deployed Engineer role at Coupa's GenAI spend-management platform, strong applied-AI and supply-chain-adjacent fit.

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Software Engineer, Full Stack

Gamma · San Francisco

85/100

Full-stack engineer building LLM-powered features with prompt engineering directly matches his shipped-AI-product experience.

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Senior AI Builder

Replit · Foster City, CA

85/100

Full-time builder role shipping AI-powered internal platforms via orchestration across operations departments matches his core skillset precisely.

$200k–$275k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Solution Architect (AI/LLM Inference)

Baseten · San Francisco

85/100

Solutions Architect for AI/LLM inference is exactly the forward-deployed, customer-facing applied-AI builder role matching his profile.

$165k–$330k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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AI deployment engineer (Central)

Writer · Chicago, IL

85/100

Forward-deployed AI deployment engineer role at an AI-native enterprise LLM platform, matching his forward-deployed/solutions/agent deployment experience.

$132k–$166k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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AI deployment engineer (East)

Writer · New York City, NY

85/100

Same forward-deployed AI deployment engineer role at Writer, strong match for his agentic deployment and customer-facing AI experience.

$146k–$185k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - NYC

OpenAI · New York City

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role doing end-to-end production deployments for customers is a direct match to his forward-deployed/solutions-engineering strengths.

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AI Deployment Engineer, Startups

OpenAI · New York City

85/100

AI Deployment Engineer guiding startups from prototype to production is squarely applied-AI solutions work matching his profile.

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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - SF

OpenAI · San Francisco

85/100

Forward deployed engineering owning customer deployments end-to-end is exactly his orchestration/production-shipping strength, though OpenAI's bar is high and travel/onsite demanding.

$162k–$280k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Forward Deployed Engineer

Baseten · San Francisco

85/100

Customer-facing forward-deployed role architecting and deploying AI applications directly matches his orchestration and production-shipping profile.

$165k–$330k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Forward Deployed Engineer - Zurich

OpenAI · Zurich, Switzerland

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer at OpenAI is exactly the applied-AI, full-stack, customer-deployment role he excels at.

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Applied AI Engineer - Enterprise Solutions

Snorkel AI · New York City, NY (Hybrid); Redwood City, CA (Hybrid); San Francisco, CA (Hybrid); United States (Remote)

85/100

Applied AI Engineer delivering Gen AI solutions directly to customers is an excellent match for his forward-deployed applied-AI orchestration skills.

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AI Deployment Engineer, Codex | Korea

OpenAI · Seoul, South Korea

85/100

AI Deployment Engineer role directly matches his profile: forward-deployed, customer-facing, building demos/integrations/automations with AI coding tools.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Singapore

OpenAI · Singapore

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role at OpenAI doing end-to-end production deployment of AI systems for customers matches his applied-AI orchestration and full-stack delivery profile closely.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - London

OpenAI · London, UK

85/100

Premier forward-deployed engineering role at OpenAI, owning end-to-end LLM deployments for customers, directly matching his orchestration and shipping strengths.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Dublin

OpenAI · Dublin, Ireland

85/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role owning end-to-end customer deployments of frontier AI models—directly matches his orchestration/full-stack/customer-facing profile.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Paris

OpenAI · Paris, France

85/100

Same strong FDE fit as Dublin posting—end-to-end AI deployment ownership matches his orchestrator skillset.

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Forward Deployed Engineer - Munich

OpenAI · Munich, Germany

85/100

Same strong FDE fit—production deployment of frontier models with customer teams matches his strengths.

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Resident Solutions Architect

Glean · Remote

83/100

Resident Solutions Architect at an AI-native enterprise search/agent platform, deploying LLM-based solutions to customers matches forward-deployed engineering fit.

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Forward Deployed Engineer

Kinxshn ·

82/100

Forward Deployed Engineer building AI agents for real operations with strong client-facing ownership matches his profile well.

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Founding Full Stack Applied AI Engineer

Cora AI ·

82/100

Founding full-stack applied AI engineer role building production LLM agents/RAG, closely matching his orchestration and shipping skillset.

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Member of Technical Staff (Forward Deployed Engineer, Applied AI)

Perplexity · New York City

82/100

Forward-deployed applied AI engineer role building customer integrations/workflows fits his orchestration and shipping strengths well.

$205k–$335k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Applied AI Engineer, Work From Home

Parallel Partners · San Francisco, California

82/100

Applied AI Engineer building AI-powered product features and automation directly matches his orchestration and applied-AI skill set

$117k+ remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Adzuna
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Coder · United States

82/100

Forward-deployed engineer role owning customer deployments and adoption of agentic dev workflows is squarely his solutions-engineering/AI-adoption strength.

$156k–$211k remotegenuine-fitforward-deployed Ashby
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AI Forward Deployed Engineer

OneStream · US

82/100

AI Forward Deployed Engineer role bridging AI capabilities to customer outcomes, matching his hands-on applied-AI/customer-deployment profile.

$120k–$149k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Adzuna
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Product Engineer, Enterprise AI Platform

OpenAI · San Francisco

80/100

Product Engineer role at OpenAI building internal supply-chain and finance workflow automation tools with React/TypeScript/Python - strong domain-depth (supply chain) plus AI employer match.

$230k–$385k remotegenuine-fitops-ai Ashby
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Senior Solution Sales Engineer - Retail, Supply Chain

UiPath · New York

80/100

Solutions engineering role at an AI-automation company focused on retail/supply chain, combining his domain depth with AI/automation solutioning.

$130k–$180k remotegenuine-fitops-ai Ashby
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Remote Forward Deployed Engineer: Data Solutions

TEKsystems · Remote

80/100

Forward Deployed Engineer role explicitly combining data-driven supply chain solutions, integration coding, and client-facing consulting maps directly onto his domain expertise and AI-orchestration builder skills.

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Remote Forward-Deployed Engineer (AI SaaS)

talentpluto · Remote

80/100

Forward-deployed engineer at AI SaaS company building integrations and configurations directly matches his orchestration/automation delivery skills.

$160k–$200k remoteapplied-aiforward-deployed JSearch
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Seattle

OpenAI · Seattle

80/100

Forward-deployed engineering building custom software on OpenAI APIs for customers matches his orchestration/solutions-engineering profile.

$153k–$325k remotegenuine-fitforward-deployed Ashby
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - NYC

OpenAI · New York City

80/100

Same forward-deployed engineering role building custom customer solutions on OpenAI APIs, strong fit.

$153k–$325k remotegenuine-fitforward-deployed Ashby
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - SF

OpenAI · San Francisco

80/100

Same forward-deployed OpenAI role, strong customer-facing applied-AI fit.

$185k–$325k remotegenuine-fitforward-deployed Ashby
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AI Engineer — AWS Bedrock AgentCore & Production Agentic Systems | LATAM & Europe

Toptal · Remote

80/100

Direct hands-on production LLM/agent building on AWS Bedrock AgentCore with RAG and orchestration, squarely applied-AI work matching his profile.

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Staff AI Solutions Engineer

Included Health · Remote

80/100

Staff AI Solutions Engineer building internal automations, AI agents, and LLM-powered integrations from POC to production matches his orchestration and full-stack delivery strengths well, though staff title may be a slight stretch.

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Senior Solution Engineer

UiPath · Remote-Johannesburg

80/100

Senior Solution Engineer for agentic automation platform is a strong applied-AI solutions/forward-deployed fit demoing and implementing AI agent workflows for customers.

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Professional Services Consultant, AI Solutions

ClickUp · United Kingdom - London Office

80/100

Professional Services Consultant for AI Agent Deployment is hands-on agentic automation implementation for customers—strong match to his forward-deployed/solutions AI delivery profile.

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Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

Glean · Remote - US

80/100

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at an agentic AI/enterprise search platform is a strong applied-AI builder role matching his orchestration and deployment skills.

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Automations Engineer, Post Sales Systems

ClickUp · United States

80/100

Automations Engineer building AI-powered support automations at an AI-native workspace company directly matches his automation/agentic building strengths.

$144k–$181k remoteautomationapplied-ai Ashby
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AI engineer

Writer · San Francisco, CA

80/100

Direct applied-AI engineering role building AI solutions on enterprise LLM platform, strong match to his orchestration/LLM-building skillset.

$187k–$329k remoteapplied-aigenuine-fit Ashby
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Manager, Solutions Architect

Baseten · San Francisco

80/100

Manager of Solutions Architects doing hands-on LLM deployment/POC work is a strong extension of his applied-AI solutions-engineering fit, with some added people-management scope.

$165k–$330k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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AI deployment engineer (West)

Writer · San Francisco, CA

80/100

AI deployment engineer role is a direct match for his hands-on, customer-facing LLM deployment and integration skill set.

$146k–$185k remotegenuine-fitapplied-ai Ashby
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Partner AI Deployment Engineer

OpenAI · San Francisco

80/100

Partner AI Deployment Engineer driving GenAI adoption with technical solutions work is a strong match to his forward-deployed/solutions engineering profile.

$197k–$278k remoteapplied-aiforward-deployed Ashby
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Senior Solutions Architect

LaunchDarkly · Remote - US

80/100

Senior Solutions Architect - AI role helping customers operationalize AI/agentic workflows, a strong match for his solutions-engineering-on-AI-products profile.

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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Public Sector, Nonprofit & Education

100 Salesforce, Inc. · Remote

80/100

Forward Deployed Engineer building agentic AI solutions directly in customer environments, matches his production LLM/agent deployment experience.

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Applied AI Specialist, Commercial Customer Success

Samsara · Remote - US

80/100

Applied AI role directly tied to customer success and adoption at an IoT/operations company, strong match to his applied-AI and operations interests.

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Applied AI Transformation Manager - MENA

Cognition · Riyadh

80/100

Applied AI Transformation Manager role directly matches his profile as a technical operator driving agentic AI adoption and delivery for enterprise customers.

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Senior Solutions Architect, EMEA

Harvey · London

80/100

Senior Solutions Architect at an agentic AI legal platform is a strong match for his solutions engineering / customer deployment skill set.

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Supply chain & operations at AI companies · 4

The other direction: planning, procurement, sourcing and logistics roles at companies whose product or infrastructure is AI — where a decade of operations depth is the qualification, not the AI skills.