Forward Deployed Software Engineer
Core
Operate at the frontier of complex enterprise customer deployments for an AI operating system serving US municipalities, diagnosing blockers and translating bespoke requirements into scalable product capabilities.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Enterprise)
Builds
AI-powered government service platforms for local agencies and counties
Domain
Public Sector / Government Technology / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Full-stack engineering, TypeScript/Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, customer-facing deployment, technical feasibility judgment, executive communication, startup agility
Preferred skills
Experience with migration-heavy environments, ability to abstract recurring patterns, travel readiness
Technologies
React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, RedwoodJS, AWS, OpenAI API
Responsibilities
Unblock complex enterprise deployments by diagnosing and resolving technical and workflow blockers; Partner with Sales and Deployment Strategy on late-stage deals; Translate bespoke customer requirements into scalable abstractions; Build targeted code or configuration when necessary; Travel to high-value municipalities to understand constraints; Escalate durable product opportunities back to core teams; Protect product coherence by ensuring enterprise work aligns with long-term platform strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with customer-facing ownership