Jobgether
Forward Deployed Engineer
TLDR
Hands-on, field-facing engineer embedding with enterprise retail/CPG teams to design and deploy AI-driven, production-grade agentic systems and influence product direction.
Accountabilities:
- Embed directly with enterprise retail and CPG customers to understand their technical ecosystems, data infrastructure, and operational workflows.
- Design, build, and deploy AI and agentic solutions tailored to customer-specific environments and constraints.
- Integrate and extend core platform capabilities into complex, often undocumented or heterogeneous enterprise systems.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact during implementation and deployment engagements.
- Collaborate closely with internal R&D teams to surface product gaps, share field insights, and influence platform development.
- Partner with solution architects to translate customer requirements into scalable, production-ready technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration challenges across APIs, legacy systems, and enterprise data pipelines.
- Facilitate technical discussions with customer stakeholders while maintaining hands-on engineering ownership.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with a strong track record of delivering production-grade systems.
- Extensive experience building with LLM APIs, agent frameworks, RAG pipelines, or other applied AI systems in production.
- Strong proficiency in Python or similar backend/scripting languages used in data-intensive environments.
- Proven ability to integrate with complex enterprise systems, including undocumented APIs, legacy infrastructure, and inconsistent data schemas.
- Experience working directly with external enterprise customers in a consulting, solutions engineering, or customer-facing engineering role.
- Strong understanding of retail, e-commerce, or supply chain systems and workflows.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical insights into actionable recommendations for both customers and internal teams.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with evolving requirements and minimal structure.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to balance hands-on coding with stakeholder collaboration.
- Prior experience in embedded engineering, professional services, or early-stage startup environments is highly valued.
- Competitive base salary ranging from $169,000 to $214,000 USD depending on location
- Annual equity grants and new hire equity incentive eligibility
- Fully remote work flexibility across the United States
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave support
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge applied AI and agentic systems in production
- High-impact role with direct influence on enterprise customer success and product direction
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment bridging engineering, product, and customer strategy
- Strong exposure to real-world enterprise AI deployment challenges at scale
- Career growth opportunities across both technical and customer-facing leadership tracks
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How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Career growth in technical and leadership tracks
Career growth opportunities across both technical and customer-facing leadership tracks
Paid Time Off
Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave support
Remote-Friendly
Fully remote work flexibility across the United States
Jobgether runs the largest remote job platform, effectively linking job seekers with over 200,000 flexible and remote opportunities that match their unique skills and preferences. Our focus is on enhancing the hiring process, ensuring efficiency while prioritizing the candidate experience, particularly in the growing health and wellness sector.
- Founded
- Founded 2020
- Employees
- 11-50 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services
Forward Deployed Engineer