Forward Deployed Engineer

Fractal Talent
San Francisco, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The company is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer who can combine strong software engineering skills with direct customer-facing technical work. The role combines customer implementation, technical problem-solving, and core product development.

What You Will Do

Deploy and configure the AI platform within customer environments, work directly with customer engineering and business teams, troubleshoot deployment problems, and partner with sales and client-facing teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires strong coding skills, software engineering fundamentals, and the ability to contribute to production product development. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of professional software engineering experience and is comfortable explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 1–5 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong coding skills and software engineering fundamentals
  • Demonstrated experience deploying, implementing, or troubleshooting software directly within customer environments
  • Ability to work across customer-facing implementation and core engineering tasks
  • Experience taking ownership of technical deployments, from configuration through issue resolution
  • Comfortable explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborating directly with customers

Benefits

  • Company apartment
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, medical, and dental coverage
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