Staples

Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineering Manager

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
Staples
Location
Framingham, MA
Seniority
Leadership
Experience asked for
10+ years
Pay band
$129K – $180K

When we saw it

  • Posted 2026-07-16 — 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

building deploying ai ml solutionsproblem framingcritical thinkingstakeholder managementadaptabilitycollaborative approachcommunication skillsbusiness acumenproject managementpythonjava

From the posting

Staples is building the future of Marketplace through practical, AI-enabled solutions that help teams work smarter, move faster, and create measurable business impact. The Marketplace organization sits at the intersection of product, commercial strategy, operations, and technology—solving complex challenges that directly support growth, efficiency, and customer experience. As the Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineering Manager, you will be a business-embedded technical leader responsible for identifying, shaping, and rapidly delivering AI-enabled solutions to high-value operational and commercial challenges. This is a hands-on builder role—not a traditional roadmap-bound engineering role and not a sales or demo function. …

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