# Forward Deployed Engineer

**Company:** [Giga](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/giga)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, New York, NY
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Salary:** $120k – $250k/yr
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** React, Python, APIs, CI/CD, Tool Calls
**Posted:** 2025-11-12

> Builds and deploys AI agent solutions for enterprise customers, owning full development lifecycle from discovery to monitoring and iteration. Requires 1-3 years experience with React, Python, APIs, and strong customer-facing skills.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do

- Assisting customer engagements from start to end: run discovery calls & demos, build/maintain world class agents, participate in customer calls, and serve as the primary PoC in a fast-paced environment.
- Own the full agent development life cycle: build and prototype quickly, set up CI/CD, monitor live usage, iterate to targets, debug live issues, communicate with customers, and document best practices to speed up future projects.
- Close the feedback loop with product & platform: capture unmet needs, prototype new features, contribute directly to the codebase, and collaborate with core teams to strengthen the platform for all customers.

## Who You Are / Must-Haves

- Know the basics: Understanding of **React**, **Python**, tool calls, APIs, etc.
- Interpersonal Acumen: Able to solve problems in a people-centric manner and communicate effectively, with experience/interest in customer-facing roles.
- Entrepreneurial: Preference for candidates with aspirations who want to be founders or leaders; ability to context switch constantly and rapidly; high bar for quality work.
- Gritty: Capable of working long productive hours, customer focused, very high attention to detail, and obsession to deliver high-quality work.
- Coachable: Be able to take in feedback and adapt at a quick pace.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience; computer science, analytics, or consultant background strongly preferred.

## Perks & Benefits

- Catered lunch daily
- Dinner stipend
- $150/month wellness benefit (gym, fitness classes, mental health)
- 401(k) plan
- Paid parental leave (12 weeks maternal, 6 weeks paternal)
- Commuter benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage

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