Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 84 job postings with the title “Forward Deployed AI Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand up 77% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs
+How many Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 84 job postings with the title “Forward Deployed AI Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 77% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs require?
Across Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Docker.
+Which cities are hiring the most Forward Deployed AI Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in New York City, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Barcelona.
+Is Forward Deployed AI Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 84 Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 77% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Forward Deployed AI Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 64 | 23.4% |
| JavaScript | 24 | 8.8% |
| TypeScript | 22 | 8.1% |
| Kubernetes | 18 | 6.6% |
| Docker | 16 | 5.9% |
| machine learning | 15 | 5.5% |
| AWS | 14 | 5.1% |
| computational efficiency | 14 | 5.1% |
| software engineering | 13 | 4.8% |
| Azure | 13 | 4.8% |
| C++ | 13 | 4.8% |
| Java | 13 | 4.8% |
| data pipelines | 12 | 4.4% |
| Algorithm optimization | 11 | 4.0% |
| GCP | 11 | 4.0% |
Top metros hiring Forward Deployed AI Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 | 24.2% |
| San Francisco | 5 | 15.2% |
| London | 4 | 12.1% |
| Amsterdam | 3 | 9.1% |
| Barcelona | 3 | 9.1% |
| Copenhagen | 3 | 9.1% |
| Stockholm | 3 | 9.1% |
| Austin | 2 | 6.1% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 6.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Forward Deployed AI Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Forward Deployed AI Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-17
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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