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OpenAIOpenAISeattle, WA

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Seattle

Builds custom full-stack software using OpenAI APIs to solve customer problems, embedding with clients, designing scalable solutions, and collaborating cross-functionally. Requires 7+ years full-stack experience, customer-facing background preferred.

153k – 325k/yr
Hybrid7+ YOEFullstack Engineering

About the role

In this role, you will:

  • Embed deeply with strategic customers to understand their business challenges and technical requirements in detail.
  • Design, architect, and develop full-stack solutions using an experiment-driven, iterative approach.
  • Prepare detailed scopes of work and project plans for both proof-of-concept prototypes and full production deployments.
  • Work hands-on with customers' technical teams as a technical expert and trusted advisor, coding side-by-side to drive projects to completion on their infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Product, Research and Applied teams to ensure seamless customer experiences, project success and actionable product feedback
  • Contribute to internal knowledge bases, codifying best practices and sharing insights gained from customer engagements to scale the Forward Deployed Engineering function.

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

  • 7+ years of professional full stack engineering experience (excluding internships) in relevant roles at tech and product-driven companies - customer-facing experience is highly desirable
  • Former founder, or early engineer at a startup who has built a product from scratch is a plus
  • Experience with relational databases like Postgres/MySQL
  • Have a bias for action and willingness to work iteratively with your customers to deliver the right solution that solves their problem.

Skills

Openai ApisFull-StackPostgresMySQLRelational Databases

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