Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

H Company
San Francisco, TX
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The Forward Deployed Engineer will work on the implementation of autonomous AI systems that drive real-world outcomes across industries. The team is responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of our Agents to help customers automate and optimize tasks. The role requires a strong technical background in AI and software engineering, with experience in fast-paced environments.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include understanding and identifying customer's most important and impactful multi-step task to automate, integrating with customer systems, rapidly iterating in the field, and collaborating with product, research, and engineering teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of professional AI and software engineering experience, with a strong background in Python and familiarity with Typescript. They will be able to thrive in ambiguous, customer-facing environments and have a bias for action, with excellent communication skills and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional AI and software engineering experience
  • Experience working with AI/ML systems, especially integrating LLMs or other agentic workflows into real products
  • Heavy fluency in Python and familiarity with Typescript
  • Familiarity with backend and frontend frameworks and a good sense of UI/UX tradeoffs
  • Experience building and deploying production systems: APIs, services, infrastructure, and/or data pipelines
  • Proficiency in integrating third-party APIs, databases, and external systems in a secure and reliable way
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in ambiguous, customer-facing environments
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Bias for action: able to ship quickly, iterate fast, and own the full lifecycle of solutions
  • Willingness to travel for on-site deployments or customer engagements

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Equity
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