Forward Deployed Engineer

New York | Permanent

$120,000-$200,000 + Equity

What to expect:

Working with a YC-backed startup applying AI to insurance workflows. They’re building voice AI products that help automate repetitive, manual processes and fit directly into how customers already operate. Strong founding team, real momentum, and a chance to work on a very practical AI use case.

Looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to own customer deployments from kickoff to launch. The role blends technical problem-solving, customer work, and implementation ownership. Great fit for someone who likes building, working closely with users, and getting solutions live in production.

About the role:

  • Own customer deployments from scoping through launch
  • Build integrations and workflows that connect AI agents into customer systems
  • Work closely with customers to turn operational needs into practical solutions
  • Improve agent performance based on live usage, feedback, and real-world results

Perks:

  • Health: 100% of medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a generous monthly gym stipend.
  • Office: Highly value in-person and has a gorgeous office in Williamsburg, NYC.
  • Meals: Lunch and dinner is provided every workday from local restaurants.
  • Retreats: Quarterly off-sites to help the team recharge and refocus.

Requirements:

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in a technical or implementation-focused role
  • Comfortable working directly with customers and internal technical teams
  • Working knowledge of Python or TypeScript
  • Experience with APIs, webhooks, and third-party integrations

Sounds good?

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Ralfi Ibaj

Talent Consultant

NYC-based recruiter placing founding software engineers at early-stage startups.

Forward Deployed Engineer