Forward Deployed Engineer/Python (ONSITE IN SF)
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Location: San Francisco, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time (In-person, relocation supported)
Visa: Not available
We are hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy multi-modal, agentic AI systems into production environments with measurable business impact. This is not a traditional implementation role. A high-growth Series A AI company rebuilding the foundation of the insurance industry. Multi-seven-figure ARR in under one year. Growing 50% month over month. Backed by Tier 1 investors. Elite technical team from top universities and high-performance engineering firms. Clear trajectory toward industry-defining impact You will: Own deployments end-to-end Shape product direction based on real-world usage Work directly with CTO and engineering Operate in founder-mode with high ownership You are not just integrating software — you are building, iterating, and evolving AI systems inside real enterprise environments. What You’ll OwnDeploy agentic AI systems end-to-end (scope → build → integrate → go-live) Serve as primary technical point of contact for senior stakeholders Build and iterate AI agents (prompt engineering, model integration, multi-modal systems) Integrate APIs and enterprise systems hands-onPrototype rapidly using AI-assisted coding workflows Capture deployment learnings into scalable internal playbooks Feed production insights back into core product architecture
Must-Have:
- Requirements 5+ years in a hybrid technical + client-facing role (FDE, growth engineer, founder, solutions engineer + backend depth)
- Strong Python foundationAPI integrations + cloud fluency
- Practical LLM / prompt engineering experience
- Familiar with agentic systems
- Uses AI-assisted dev tools daily
- Founder-mode ownership mindset
- Willing to relocate to SF and work in-person
Nice to Have:
- Prior FDE at top AI company
- Agent engineering background
- Founding engineer / founder experience
- Competitive programming / ICPC / NeurIPS background
- Backend engineering + strong client-facing depth