Forward Deployed Engineer

Open-source AI company building models, the Hermes Agent, a hosted agent platform, and distributed-training infrastructure.

Series A10 current maintainers9 active leads
Austin, United States
About Nous Research

Nous Research, Inc. trains models, builds AI agents, and develops infrastructure for open intelligence. Its current offerings include the installable Hermes Agent and Nous Portal’s paid model, tool, and cloud-agent services.

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Skills

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