Forward Deployed Engineer

Morgan Pinnacle Group

  • San Francisco, California
  • Today

    Highlights

    In this role, you'll apply your problem-solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to become customers' primary technical resource for implementing AI-powered automations. You'll own high-impact customer implementations while helping shape product capabilities by building solutions that can ultimately become part of the core platform.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, California

    Description

    Forward Deployed Engineer

    Full-Time | On-Site | San Francisco, CA

    Salary: $175,000-$235,000 + Equity

    Visa sponsorship available

    The hiring team is moving quickly and has a strong preference for candidates who can start soon.


    About the Role

    We're seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with customers to implement AI technology and build any required customizations.

    In this role, you'll apply your problem-solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to become customers' primary technical resource for implementing AI-powered automations. You'll own high-impact customer implementations while helping shape product capabilities by building solutions that can ultimately become part of the core platform.

    This is an opportunity to work at a rapidly growing, venture-backed AI company building cutting-edge automation solutions for enterprise customers.

    Responsibilities

    • Own end-to-end implementation and execution of high-impact customer engagements.

    • Gather customer requirements and determine the best way to apply AI automations to existing workflows.

    • Build customer-specific features and integrations that ultimately become part of the core engineering product.

    • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, customer success, and enterprise customers.

    • Deliver production-ready solutions in a fast-paced startup environment.

    Qualifications

    • 2-4 years of experience as a Forward Deployed Engineer or Backend Engineer with customer-facing experience.

    • Experience working at a VC-backed AI startup or other well-funded technology company.

    • Strong proficiency in Python and TypeScript.

    • Experience building production software using LLMs and AI agents.

    • Demonstrated experience building and deploying customer-facing technical solutions.

    • Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

    • Comfortable collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM discipline.

    • Able to work on-site five days per week in San Francisco (relocation considered).

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Former founding engineer or early startup engineer.

    • Experience building AI automations and enterprise integrations.

    • Passion for solving customer problems rather than focusing exclusively on internal platform development.

    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • $175,000-$235,000 base salary

    • Equity (0.08%-0.15%)

    • Visa sponsorship available

    • Opportunity to work directly with enterprise customers implementing cutting-edge AI solutions

    • Work alongside an experienced engineering team building production AI systems

    About the Company

    This venture-backed AI company is transforming enterprise workflows through intelligent automation. Its platform helps automate time-consuming manual processes, saving customers thousands of hours while improving efficiency and accuracy. Founded in 2023 with approximately 25 employees and $25M in funding, the company is rapidly growing and expanding its engineering team.

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