Founding AI Frontline Engineer: Deploy & Optimize Hotel Ops
Lance (YC W26)
A pioneering tech company is seeking a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer to launch and manage AI systems in hotels across the U.S. This role involves real-time system deployment, debugging under pressure, and frequent travel. Ideal candidates are strong engineers comfortable with real-world challenges and ready to engage with customers directly. Experience in operating in ambiguous circumstances will set you up for success. This is an operational role that drives revenue and influences product development. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lance (YC W26)
$160k - $300k
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