Forward Deployed Engineer

• Own AI engagements end-to-end as the strategic lead, from discovery through executive handoff, partnered with an FDE who drives implementation
• Run structured discovery across engineering, product, and business stakeholders
• Design AI operating models for organizational adoption, governance, and scaling
• Define AI outcome maps tied to efficiency gains, revenue impact, risk reduction, and time-to-value
• Lead AI maturity assessments and architect adoption roadmaps aligned to Anthropic’s platform
• Facilitate executive workshops and enablement sessions
• Deliver executive presentations to CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and line-of-business leaders
• Direct FDE work on Claude Code tooling, prompt architecture, and workflow automation
• Identify expansion opportunities across lines of business
• Shape follow-on scope throughout engagements and present proposed next engagements
• Build executive relationships positioning Caylent as a long-term AI strategy partner
• Attend on-site for the final Catalyst block for readout, workshop, and executive presentation
• Contribute reusable strategy frameworks, delivery artifacts, and methodology improvements
• Lead AI strategy engagements across multiple teams, platforms, and business functions
• Collaborate with FDEs to refine the architect-engineer delivery model and handoff patterns
• Role may require up to 50% travel depending on business needs

• 8+ years of software development or technical architecture experience across varied stacks, including hyperscaler environments
• 3+ years in engineering leadership, technical consulting, solutions architecture, or a combination
• Demonstrated ability to engage across lines of business
• Experience designing or advising on AI operating models, technology adoption strategies, or digital transformation programs
• Hands-on familiarity with Claude Code or equivalent AI-assisted development tools
• Certified Claude Architect
• Experience running structured stakeholder interviews, discovery sessions, and facilitated workshops with both technical and business audiences
• Strong executive communication: writing and presenting to CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and line-of-business leaders
• Experience delivering professional services engagements, including scope management, deliverable ownership, and client advisory
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and modern software development workflows
• Current legal authorization to work in Brazil; Caylent cannot sponsor visa or work permit applications
• Preferred: Experience mapping AI initiatives to business outcomes with executive-level ROI framing
• Preferred: Familiarity with PE portfolio company environments and board-level communication
• Preferred: Background in solutions architecture, platform engineering, or enterprise technology strategy
• Preferred: Experience with LLM prompt engineering, agentic AI workflow design, or AI product development
• Preferred: Direct experience with Claude Code’s extensibility model
• Preferred: Familiarity with SDLC maturity frameworks or workforce analytics (DORA, DevEx)
• Preferred: Experience designing and facilitating workshops for mixed audiences

• 100% remote work
• Flexible Time Off
• Competitive phantom equity
• Paid for exams and certifications
• Peer bonus awards
• State of the art laptop and tools
• Equipment & Office Stipend
• Individual professional development plan
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture
• Revenue upside: Agentic Architects who drive account expansion earn on revenue generated, not just delivery margin
• Advancement tied to delivery performance and account growth, not utilization