Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

Morgan Pinnacle Group
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly agentic and client-facing engineer to help deploy multimodal AI systems into production for the insurance industry. This opportunity combines hands-on software engineering, applied AI, and direct customer engagement.

What You Will Do

Individually deploy multimodal, agentic AI systems into production with major business impact. Own client deployments end-to-end, from scoping through go-live, acting as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and a track record of building and shipping production software, preferably at an early-stage, VC-backed startup.

Requirements

  • 1–5 years of experience in a technical role using Python, ideally with client-facing responsibilities.
  • Experience building and shipping production code in at least one of the following environments: A VC-backed startup, as a founder or founding engineer, or a fast-paced public technology company with a strong engineering environment.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and system design.
  • Proficiency in Python.
  • Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and agentic AI concepts.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and build trusted client relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and deploy technical solutions and take ownership of projects end-to-end.

Benefits

  • Competitive equity
  • Visa sponsorship available (open to visa transfers, including OPT and H-1B transfers)
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