# Senior Director, Forward Deployed Engineer — Operational AI at Aerospike

- Company: Aerospike
- What the company does: Aerospike is the real-time database for mission-critical use cases and workloads, including machine learning, generative, and agentic AI. Backed by NEA.
- Company website: https://aerospike.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote (United States)
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/aerospike-inc/jobs/0803f464-eebe-473a-bd6b-fdbbd3938b21?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aerospike-senior-director-forward-deployed-engineer-operational-ai/

## About the role

As AI moves from analysis into action, enterprises need more than intelligent models. They need an operational fabric that connects agents to current reality—with authoritative state, relevant context, and the controls to act safely. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Aerospike database, vector search, graph, or cloud capabilities
- Multi-agent coordination, durable execution, checkpointing, or human-in-the-loop workflows
- Cloud and hybrid deployments, streaming architectures, containers, and infrastructure automation

Tags: Engineering

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