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AI, Forward Deployed Engineer
full-timeSingapore

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Singapore

Type

full-time

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Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.  We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.


The Role

As an Agentic AI Forward Deployed Engineer, you will act as a trusted technical partner to clients, owning the full lifecycle of AI solution delivery—from scoping to production deployment.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Customer Engagement: Partner with clients to understand business challenges and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Build and iterate custom AI solutions tailored to client needs, leveraging agentic AI frameworks.
  • Deployment & Integration: Deliver production-ready solutions on customer infrastructure, ensuring seamless adoption.
  • Optimization: Troubleshoot and enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Trusted Partner: Take extreme ownership of customer outcomes, acting as an extension of their team rather than an external advisor.
  • Solution Integrity: Prioritise delivering the right solution over the fastest one - quality and fit-for-purpose outcomes matter more than volume.
  • Field Intelligence: Systematically capture deployment learnings and feed insights back into Kyndryl's core platforms and frameworks.
  • Adaptability: Operate effectively in ambiguous environments, balancing speed with responsible AI principles.
  • End-to-End Ownership: Own the full delivery lifecycle from scoping through to production, with accountability for measurable business outcomes.

Your Future at Kyndryl

We don’t hire for a role - we hire for a journey. You’ll be empowered to work remotely, flexibly, and at your best. Your success is measured by what you create, not where you work from. Expect an innovation cycle where you’ll build a legacy portfolio and help reimagine what AI can do for business.


Who You Are

  • 10  to 15 years of experience in data science and AI industry
  • Consulting experience is needed
  • T-shaped profile: deep technical expertise in 1-2 areas with breadth across AI/ML, cloud, and consulting disciplines.
  • Agentic AI Expertise: Experience building or integrating multi-agent systems, orchestration layers, or frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Agent Framework, AutoGen, CrewAI).
  • Advanced AI Knowledge: Familiarity with LLMs, reinforcement learning, symbolic reasoning, planning algorithms, and multi-modal AI.
  • Programming Proficiency: Strong skills in Python and AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other models available via Hugging Face).
  • Generative AI Applications: Hands-on experience with models like GPT, Stable Diffusion, or BERT.
  • Software Engineering: Solid understanding of SDLC, version control (Git & GitHub), and data engineering tools (Pandas, Spark).
  • Cloud & Distributed Systems: Experience with cloud AI platforms (AWS, Azure, Google AI) and distributed computing.
  • Performance & Security: Knowledge of system-level optimization and security principles for AI systems at scale.
  • Consulting & Communication: Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build strong client relationships.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to translate business problems into technical solutions and articulate technical value in business terms, stakeholder management across technical and executive audiences.


Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.


What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose.  We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Data Science,AI,Consulting,Python,Machine Learning,Cloud,Generative AI,Software Engineering,System Optimization,Stakeholder Management,Communication,Business Acumen,Performance,Security,Adaptability,Rapid Prototyping

About Kyndryl

We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems.

We are a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar.

Our experience speaks for itself: We have tens of thousands of highly skilled employees around the world serving most of the Fortune 100 companies. But our purpose is what drives us: Advancing the vital systems that power human progress. Because when a digital ecosystem is healthy, it can more readily adapt and support continuous growth and that opens up a world of possibility for everyone.

Together, we are the heart of progress.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

What you'll do

  • As an AI Forward Deployed Engineer, you will engage with clients to understand their business challenges and deliver AI solutions from scoping to production deployment. You will also optimize system performance and act as a trusted partner to ensure quality outcomes.

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What does a AI, Forward Deployed Engineer do at Kyndryl?

As a AI, Forward Deployed Engineer at Kyndryl, you will: as an AI Forward Deployed Engineer, you will engage with clients to understand their business challenges and deliver AI solutions from scoping to production deployment. You will also optimize system performance and act as a trusted partner to ensure quality outcomes..

Why join Kyndryl as a AI, Forward Deployed Engineer?

Kyndryl is a leading IT Services and IT Consulting company.

Is the AI, Forward Deployed Engineer position at Kyndryl remote?

The AI, Forward Deployed Engineer position at Kyndryl is based in Singapore, Singapore. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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