Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A forward-facing engineering role focused on building AI-powered systems, deploying software solutions, and translating complex business challenges into measurable technical outcomes.
Highlights
Combine engineering, AI, and business problem solving while building impactful solutions with significant ownership.
Description
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI)
NYC / SF - $180k - $350k + bonuses in the $100k-$150k range + early stage
Early team, confidential for now, backed by serious institutional capital and founded by people who helped build a key Palantir practice from 5 people to 600+.
Forward Deployed Engineer, but with a broader mandate.
You won't just be deploying technology into a client environment, you'll help decide what should be built and how the business needs to change for it to matter.
You'll write code, design systems, and ship real technology, while also studying how a business actually works and turning ambiguous problems into deployed systems that create measurable impact.
What you'll do:
Build and deploy software, AI systems, data workflows, and automations that solve real business problemsPartner directly with executives, operators, and frontline users to understand how companies actually workTurn ambiguous business problems into technical systems with measurable impactHelp shape the transformation roadmap, what gets built, what gets scaled, and what needs to changeOwn outcomes end to end, from discovery through deployment and adoption
What we're looking for:
3+ years of relevant post college experienceStrong CS or software engineering background, proficient in Python, TypeScript, or similarReal curiosity about applying data, software, and AI to real business problemsStrong user empathy and the ability to earn trust with executives, operators, and engineers alikeAI native working style, using AI tools daily to build, analyze, and move fastWillingness to travel 30 to 40 percent of the time to partner sites
