Forward Deployed Engineer
About The Position
Our client is building next-generation AI systems transforming professional services through advanced agentic reasoning. Their platform automates highly complex domain-specific workflows, already outperforming traditional human-driven processes across global enterprise customers. With exceptional early traction, strong investor backing, and rapid revenue growth, they are scaling aggressively at the frontier of applied AI. This is a rare opportunity to join an elite early-stage team building category-defining AI products while operating directly at the intersection of customer success, engineering execution, and product strategy.
Requirements
- 1–5 years of software engineering experience
- Strong production coding experience
- Experience shipping real-world software systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer-facing technical confidence
- High ownership and execution reliability
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Computer Science degree required
- Comfort operating independently
- Technical adaptability in fast-moving environments
Nice To Haves
- Forward Deployed Engineer experience
- Solutions engineering with hands-on coding
- High-growth startup engineering experience
- TypeScript / Python depth
- Enterprise SaaS workflow experience
- AI-native product exposure
- Customer-facing technical ownership
- Experience at strong engineering cultures
- Proven builder mentality
- Strong project ownership examples
- Portfolio / GitHub showcasing real products
- Ability to resolve urgent technical issues under pressure
- Product intuition
- Fast feedback loop environments
Responsibilities
- Own 4–5 strategic enterprise customer accounts end-to-end
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact during onboarding and expansion
- Lead weekly customer check-ins and technical issue resolution
- Diagnose and remediate high-priority production issues during active deployments
- Build lightweight custom solutions and integrations for customer workflows
- Write production-quality code in TypeScript and Python
- Translate customer feedback into product roadmap insights
- Partner directly with product and engineering teams
- Surface recurring customer patterns and advocate for platform improvements
- Resolve technical support issues with high urgency
- Bridge customer needs with internal engineering execution
- Help shape deployment playbooks as the company scales
- Operate as both technical builder and customer-facing problem solver
Benefits
- Base salary: $170,000 – $250,000
- Equity: 0.5% – 1%
- Competitive total compensation up to $350K
- Visa transfer support
- Strong early-stage ownership
- Direct customer and product influence
- Elite technical environment
- High growth trajectory
- Deep exposure to frontier applied AI
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
