Forward Deployed Engineer

Wonderful; Schweiz; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office

Travel to clients in Switzerland

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Job summary

Wonderful is hiring experienced software engineers to deploy agentic AI systems into production for enterprise clients in Switzerland. You will own end‑to‑end delivery, from design through deployment, with direct collaboration with customers and product teams.

You will build scalable production integrations using APIs and cloud infrastructure, shape architecture, and iterate quickly on outcomes with real data. A strong ownership mindset and German or French language skills are required.

Qualifications

• Several years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience building and scaling end to end production systems.
• Experience integrating platforms into customer environments using APIs, cloud infrastructure, MCP, and production data flows.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working directly with customers and owning ambiguous problems.
• Clear communication skills and a strong ownership mindset.
• Interested in building AI-powered systems that work in practice.
• German or French with C2 level for client communication.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to understand operational challenges and success criteria.
• Translate open-ended problems into clear technical designs and implementations.
• Own delivery of the Wonderful platform and guide clients on best practice.
• Build AI agents that integrate with customer systems, data sources, and APIs.
• Conduct ad hoc workshops with client teams.
• Write production quality code to support integrations, logic, and workflows.
• Own deployments, including reliability, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Test with real data, measure outcomes, and iterate quickly.
• Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to improve the platform.
• Contribute to tools, documentation, and delivery practices that help us scale.

Skills

Software engineering

Production systems

API integration

Cloud infrastructure

Problem solving

Client communication

AI interest

Tools

TypeScript

Go

Python

APIs

Job description

Maybe you are already building with Agentic AI and are frustrated by how rarely it reaches production. Or maybe you have started experimenting and know you want to work on these systems properly, not just around the edges.

At Wonderful, you will not spend your time building demos that go nowhere. You will help deploy Agentic systems into production at major enterprises, on timelines measured in weeks and months, not years.

What you will do

This is a hands on role for high calibre software engineers who enjoy hard technical problems, real ownership, and work that has visible impact.

Every client environment is different. The expectation is the same: get it working in production.

• Work directly with customers to understand operational challenges and success criteria
• Translate open-ended problems into clear technical designs and implementations
• Own delivery of the Wonderful platform and guide clients on best practice
• Build AI agents that integrate with customer systems, data sources, and APIs
• Conduct ad hoc workshops with client teams
• Write production quality code to support integrations, logic, and workflows
• Own deployments, including reliability, performance, and continuous improvement
• Test with real data, measure outcomes, and iterate quickly
• Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to improve the platform
• Contribute to tools, documentation, and delivery practices that help us scale

Why should you

• You’ll be part of what is tipped as the fastest growing startup in Europe
• Work on a cutting edge agentic solution, the hottest topic in enterprise right now
• You’ll join a team of high agency builders coming from the best tech companies out there
• Global company, local team, you’ll be part of the founding team in Germany
• Never boring, you’ll be solving problems for and with the biggest enterprises in Switzerland
• A mix of home office and travel to clients in Switzerland
• Great salary and early stage share options

Who you are

• Several years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience building and scaling end to end production systems
• Experience integrating platforms into customer environments using APIs, cloud infrastructure, MCP, and production data flows
• Strong technical problem-solving skills
• You’re comfortable working directly with customers and owning ambiguous problems
• Clear communication skills and a strong ownership mindset
• Interest in building AI-powered systems that work in practice
• You speak German or French to a minimum C2 level (You must be comfortable communicating with clients in one of these languages)

Nice to have

• Experience in forward deployed, solutions engineering, or customer-facing roles
• Exposure to AI agents, automation, or conversational systems
• You’ve been part of a fast growing start up and enjoy the pace
• Familiarity with cloud environments
• Experience with TypeScript, Go or Python