Forward Deployed Engineer

Open-source AI company that trains models, builds AI agents, and develops distributed-training infrastructure.

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Maintainer signals as of 9/24/2026

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About Nous Research

Nous Research develops open AI models, the Hermes Agent, Nous Portal, and distributed-training technology. Its current site presents an installable, open-source agent and a paid cloud/model-access service.

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About the Role

You will deploy Hermes Agent Enterprise in cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. You will integrate enterprise systems, scope and implement customer solutions, resolve production issues, improve deployment tooling and observability, and document deployment architectures and integration patterns.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering or solutions engineering experience
  • Enterprise customer or cross-functional stakeholder experience
  • Debugging knowledge across distributed systems, backend services, and cloud infrastructure
  • Backend engineering, infrastructure, API, and AI application knowledge
  • Technical communication skills
  • Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure experience
  • LLM, AI agent, RAG, or model orchestration framework familiarity
  • Enterprise system integration experience

Responsibilities

  • Deploy Hermes Agent Enterprise across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid customer environments
  • Integrate enterprise APIs, data sources, authentication systems, and business applications into agent workflows
  • Scope requirements, implement solutions, and iterate with customers
  • Debug and resolve production issues across infrastructure, orchestration, integrations, and AI application layers
  • Build reusable deployment patterns, tooling, and best practices
  • Improve deployment observability, monitoring, and operational tooling
  • Document deployment architectures, integration guides, and implementation patterns