Buildertrend

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

We captured this posting once, on 2026-08-05, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.

Employer
Buildertrend
Location
United States – Remote or Omaha, NE - Hybrid
Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked for
5+ years
Pay band
$200K – $250K

When we saw it

  • Posted 2026-07-17 — the date the employer published it
  • Archived 2026-08-05 — when we saved this copy

Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.

Skills the posting named

production ai application designmodern llm apisorchestration frameworksai capabilitieslanggraphvector databasestechnical architectureengineering standardstechnical evaluationsai monitoringbusiness analysistechnical communication

From the posting

Compensation: $200,000-$250,000 per year Location: United States – Remote or Omaha, NE - Hybrid The Job As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Buildertrend, you are the founding engineer on our Central AI Enablement team. You’ll define how AI is architected, deployed, and scaled across Buildertrend. You’ll build the foundational AI platform and shared capabilities that enable Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Finance and People teams to operate more effectively. Unlike a traditional product engineering role, you'll focus on building Buildertrend's internal AI platform and capabilities, partnering directly with internal stakeholders and business leaders to solve high-impact operational challenges rather than shipping customer-facing product features. …

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