Forward Deployed Engineer

PalonaSan Francisco, CA, US

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) , you’ll be the bridge between product / engineering and customers. You will embed deeply with users, translate real-world use cases into technical solutions, and ship production-grade systems powered by AI. You’ll own deployment complexity, influence product direction, and drive high-impact customer-facing work.

Responsibilities

Partner with customers to scope, design, and deploy AI systems that address real business needs.
Build and integrate production-ready AI applications with customer infrastructure.
Develop and deliver compelling demos and prototypes that showcase the capabilities of our AI system.
Ensure reliability, safety, and performance of deployed AI agents in production environments.
Capture customer insights and system feedback to drive product and agent improvements.

Requirements

Qualifications

Strong full-stack development skills (Python, JavaScript, or similar)

Customer-facing or client delivery experience

Proven ability to thrive in startup-style, resource-constrained environments

Fast learner who adapts quickly to new technologies and shifting requirements

High ownership mindset; ability to work independently and drive projects to completion

Excellent communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

Experience deploying LLMs or other generative AI systems

Background in NLP, computer vision, or multi-agent systems

Sales or pre-sales engineering experience in high-growth environments

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