Forward Deployed Engineer
$175k - $235kMorgan Pinnacle Group
About the job Forward Deployed Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer
- Own end-to-end implementation and execution of high-impact customer engagements.
- Gather customer requirements and determine the best way to apply AI automations to existing workflows.
- Build customer-specific features and integrations that ultimately become part of the core engineering product.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, customer success, and enterprise customers.
- Deliver production-ready solutions in a fast-paced startup environment.
- 2-4 years of experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer or Backend Engineer with customer-facing experience.
- Experience working at a VC-backed AI startup or other well-funded technology company.
- Strong proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
- Experience building production software using LLMs and AI agents.
- Demonstrated experience building and deploying customer-facing technical solutions.
- Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
- Comfortable collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM discipline.
- Able to work on-site five days per week in San Francisco (relocation considered).
- Former founding engineer or early startup engineer.
- Experience building AI automations and enterprise integrations.
- Passion for solving customer problems rather than focusing exclusively on internal platform development.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities.
- $175,000-$235,000 base salary
- Equity (0.08%-0.15%)
- Visa sponsorship available
- Opportunity to work directly with enterprise customers implementing cutting-edge AI solutions
- Work alongside an experienced engineering team building production AI systems
About the Company This venture-backed AI company is transforming enterprise workflows through intelligent automation. Its platform helps automate time-consuming manual processes, saving customers thousands of hours while improving efficiency and accuracy. Founded in 2023 with approximately 25 employees and $25M in funding, the company is rapidly growing and expanding its engineering team.
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