Forward Deployed Engineer

Fluidstack

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • $150,000–$275,000 Per Year

Highlights

Hands‑on experience building with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or open‑weight models), creating and using MCP servers, and working with agentic frameworks. Qualifications5+ years of software engineering experience shipping production code in Go, Python, or TypeScript, and the ability to work in any language, primarily using AI coding tools to move fast.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSeattle, WA
Salary$150,000–$275,000 Per Year

Description

RoleForward Deployed Engineer working on Fluidstack's AI‑integrated software stack that enables us to build capacity faster than anyone in the industry. You will own features from concept to outcome, identifying problems, designing solutions, building, shipping, and measuring success with high autonomy.ResponsibilitiesSupply chain automation: Interfaces where ordering 10,000 GPUs and all supporting components feels like opening a GitHub pull request.Capacity forecasting and scheduling: systems that model build timelines, predict bottlenecks, and drive schedules across dozens of concurrent projects.Internal AI infrastructure: shared agent frameworks, skill libraries, and integrations with the platforms the company runs on, so every team at Fluidstack can build with AI, not just engineers.Operational automation: workflow orchestration and self‑service tooling that eliminates manual toil across operations and engineering.Datacenter design & validation: applications that generate, simulate, and validate AI infrastructure layouts, power topologies, and cooling configurations.Qualifications5+ years of software engineering experience shipping production code in Go, Python, or TypeScript, and the ability to work in any language, primarily using AI coding tools to move fast.Hands‑on experience building with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or open‑weight models), creating and using MCP servers, and working with agentic frameworks.Deep fluency with AI coding tools including Claude Code, Cursor, etc., and the ability to get agents to work autonomously alongside you.Proven ability to work with high autonomy: identifying problems, designing solutions, and shipping results with minimal direction.Strong systems thinking to balance rapid iteration with building foundations others can extend.Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders and drive adoption.Great product and design taste: as the barrier to building gets lower, taste matters more.Compensation & BenefitsCash compensation range: $150,000–$275,000. Final offers may vary based on geography, candidate experience, relevance to the role, and additional factors. Eligible candidates may receive adjusted terms and meaningful equity.Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity)Health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement planGenerous PTO policyCommitment to pay equity and transparencyLegalFluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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