Forward Deployed Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with customers to understand business and operational challenges.
• Translate customer requirements into technical solutions and system designs.
• Build and deploy AI-powered systems, agents, and automation solutions.
• Own projects end-to-end, from problem definition to production deployment.
• Integrate solutions with customer systems, APIs, databases, and existing workflows.
• Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Participate in customer discussions, technical calls, demos, and solutioning.
• Contribute to engineering practices, documentation, and reusable tools.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering or technical problem-solving roles.
• Experience as a Founding Engineer, Founding Member, Early Engineer, or in an early-stage startup.
• Strong experience working in 0-to-1 product development and building systems from scratch.
• Strong proficiency in at least one of Python, Java, or Go.
• Strong understanding of software design, system architecture, integrations, and data flows.
• Proven experience in client-facing / customer-facing roles with regular customer interaction.
• Ability to understand customer requirements and convert them into technical solutions.
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently in ambiguous environments.
• Experience taking products/features from development to production.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.