CareerPlan

Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Forward Deployed

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Forward Deployed Engineer bridging Sales, Product, and Infrastructure to help enterprise customers deploy, scale, and operationalize AI workloads on fal Serverless.

Role type

Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer (Serverless)

Builds

Enterprise onboarding, deployment workflows, and custom proofs-of-concept for AI inference platforms

Domain

Generative AI / Serverless Infrastructure / Cloud Platforms

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

TypeScript, Python, Postgres, Next.js, API integration, cloud environments, observability tooling, distributed systems, Kubernetes

Preferred skills

Serverless platforms, AI/ML workloads in production, generative AI inference, training and compute, documentation writing

Responsibilities

Join enterprise onboarding calls and act as technical owner, debug customer issues end-to-end, translate customer feedback into product specs, build custom proofs-of-concept, improve internal tooling and docs

Seniority

Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with customer-facing ownership