Forward Deployment Engineer
Deploy and customize AI agents in live hotel environments, integrating with existing software and shipping production fixes. The role requires at least one year of customer-facing software or deployment experience, coding ability, and strong communication with hotel operators.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Deploy Lance AI agents into live hotel environments.
- Integrate Lance with hotels' existing software systems.
- Diagnose and resolve production issues in customer environments.
- Ship code fixes when deployments break.
- Communicate directly with hotel general managers and translate operational needs into technical solutions.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience shipping software or deploying software for real customers.
- Ability to write code and communicate effectively with a hotel general manager.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Based in San Francisco.
Nice-to-haves
- Strong software engineering experience.
- Experience operating and building in customer-facing environments.
- Graduation from a top-30 school or equivalent demonstrated achievement.
Skills
Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Python, JavaScript, API Integrations
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