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Forward Deployed AI Engineer

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Responsibilities

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  • →Own enterprise customer engagements end to end, from requirements gathering to deployed solution
  • →Build and ship AI agents and automations on the platform, deepening adoption within the largest accounts
  • →Work directly with enterprise customers post-sales to scope and solve business problems
  • →Ship fast — often delivering working solutions the same week as the customer conversation
  • →Fold successful customer-specific work back into the core platform
  • →Partner with product and engineering to turn customer insight into scalable features

Tech stack: Python and/or TypeScript, plus LLM/AI automation tooling (e.g. OpenAI, LangChain or similar)

Requirements

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  • 3–6 years in software engineering, forward-deployed, solutions, implementation, or product engineering (no new grads)
  • Post-sales customer-facing engineering experience — scoping a problem, building the solution, and shipping it in a tight turnaround
  • Background at a VC-backed startup that raised Series A or later from a top-tier investor
  • Track record scaling enterprise deployments — shipping multiple features or automations for large customers
  • Strong hands-on proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript
  • A degree from a strong university (e.g. Ivies, Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, Duke, Harvey Mudd, Claremont McKenna, UIUC, or equivalent) is strongly preferred
  • Comfortable switching between customer conversations and heads-down coding
  • Able to work on-site in San Francisco 5 days a week

Nice to Have

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  • Experience building or deploying AI/ML automations or agentic workflows in production
  • Experience building or integrating LLM/AI automation pipelines (e.g. OpenAI, LangChain, or similar)

What We Offer

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✓Extreme ownership from day one — you work directly with customers and ship end-to-end automations that land in their workflows immediately
✓Top-of-market comp: $180K–$300K base plus meaningful founding-team equity at an ~30-person company
✓Join a senior team from marquee high-growth tech companies and top consulting, building in person in San Francisco
✓Work on cutting-edge AI agents transforming a massive industry that has barely been touched by modern software
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Work policy: On-site, 5 days/week (SoMa)
  • Compensation: $180,000–$300,000 + equity
  • Visa sponsorship: Open to visa transfers (e.g. OPT, H-1B transfers)
  • Employment type: Full-time

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
San Francisco, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

First seen
September 24, 2026
Last seen
September 25, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
1
Repost count
0
Trust Level
56%
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September 25, 2026

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