Forward Deployed Engineer

LovableSan Francisco, CA

About The Position

We are seeking an exceptional Forward Deployed Engineer to be a founding member of our FDE function. This role involves working directly with ambitious customers to translate complex ideas into tangible products, leveraging AI. It offers a unique opportunity to design a new discipline from the ground up and solve novel AI-driven problems. Lovable empowers individuals and teams to build software rapidly, transforming ideas into products across various languages. The company is at the forefront of a significant shift in software creation, with Lovable-built applications reaching hundreds of millions of users monthly and a rapidly growing enterprise presence. The team is small, talent-dense, and values extreme ownership, high velocity, and low-ego collaboration, seeking individuals who are passionate, ship quickly, and aim to make a significant impact.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and shipping full-stack products
  • Proficiency in modern frontend (React/TypeScript) and robust backend development
  • Strong architectural thinking and familiarity with distributed systems
  • Ability to rapidly prototype, experiment, and learn from real usage
  • Exceptional product intuition and ability to work directly with users
  • Comfort operating in high-ambiguity, high-agency environments

Nice To Haves

  • Worked on agentic AI systems or built with LLMs before
  • Led zero-to-one product development
  • Worked in a founding or early startup environment

Responsibilities

  • Be one of the first Forward Deployed Engineers at Lovable
  • Create a new function at the intersection of engineering, product, customer success, and research
  • Partner with customers building never-seen-before AI systems
  • Build product features based on real-world behaviors and emerging patterns
  • Influence our core product direction and technical roadmap
  • Work directly with customers to understand their workflows, needs, and problems
  • Design and implement solutions for our customers that integrate with Lovable
  • Translate insights from real usage into foundational platform improvements
  • Own projects end-to-end — from idea → architecture → shipping → iteration
  • Shape how Forward Deployed Engineering works at Lovable (rituals, playbooks, org design)
  • Contribute to core product strategy, technical decisions, and cultural foundations
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