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Forward Deployed Engineer, Agent Studio

215k – 300kSan Francisco, CASolutions ArchitectureHybrid5+ YOE
Summary

Forward Deployed Engineer owning agent deployments for sales teams. Build and iterate on AI agents automating SDR workflows with direct customer impact.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own the deployment outcome with GM-level responsibility for customers' revenue numbers
  • Build agents across the breadth of a sales rep's workday: account strategy, prospecting, outbound emails, LinkedIn DMs, gifting, call prep, followups
  • Fully automate nuanced work on the SDR's behalf with agents that learn over time, calibrate trust, and have clear evals
  • Embed into customers: shared Slack channels with engineers, calls with users, and shipping agent improvements

Requirements

  • 5+ years of engineering experience, ideally as a technical founder, founding engineer, or forward-deployed engineer
  • Production experience with AI agents (e.g., shipped prompt or tool changes in response to user feedback)
  • Strong opinions on platform vs customer-facing modifiers
  • High agency and comfort owning outcomes without a playbook
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Based in San Francisco, willing to be in-office 3+ days per week

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience at high-caliber engineering organizations
Skills
AI AgentsPrompt EngineeringLLMsPythonJavaScriptAPI IntegrationCustomer DeploymentProduction Systems
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