Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Munich
Core
Lead a team of Forward Deployed Engineers to deliver production systems with frontier AI models for customers, bridging research breakthroughs with customer delivery.
Role type
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
Builds
Production systems integrating frontier AI models for enterprise customers
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Large Language Models / Enterprise Deployment
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Engineering or technical delivery leadership, managing high-performing customer-facing teams, leading high-pressure technical projects from prototype to production, writing and reviewing production-grade code (frontend/backend), simplifying complex work, operating in ambiguous environments, translating field experience into feedback for Product and Research
Preferred skills
Javascript, Python, calm focus under pressure, building deep trust with teams
Technologies
Javascript, Python
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a team of FDEs delivering production systems, own end-to-end delivery outcomes, codify delivery practices into tools and playbooks, raise early indicators of product or delivery issues, set performance standards and provide direct feedback, define staffing models for scaling field teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC manager
