Head of Forward Deployed Engineering
Core
Lead customer deployments for an AI company building software for complex operational environments, turning fragmented data into live operational systems.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC engineering leader (forward deployed)
Builds
Full-stack features and focused demos for production use in live operations
Domain
AI, enterprise software, complex operational environments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
TypeScript, React, Python, Node.js, full-stack development, customer-facing engineering, technical leadership, scoping, delivery management
Preferred skills
AI product experience, enterprise deployment experience, operationally complex industry knowledge
Responsibilities
Work with customers to translate ambiguous operational needs into working software; build demos and ship full-stack features; translate field requirements into engineering specifications; coach engineers on delivery and technical decisions; partner with product and infrastructure teams to deliver successful deployments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
