Associate Forward Deployed Engineer - Remote

YO AI Labs; Helsinki; Remote; EUR 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking an Associate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE) to join as a junior engineer responsible for data ingestion and customer data workflows. You will work with experienced engineers to troubleshoot issues, build scripts and automations, and ensure customer data transfers are accurate.

You will support data preparation, API integrations, and workflow automation, growing into more complex engineering tasks while maintaining clear communication with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python, SQL and data workflows.
• Experience with data pipelines or large datasets.
• Familiarity with cloud storage and data transfers.
• Linux experience, and knowledge of JSON, CSV or Parquet.
• Experience with AI coding tools and startup or customer‑facing technical experience.

Responsibilities

• Support customer data preparation, transfer, and validation.
• Build scripts, integrations, and workflow automations.
• Troubleshoot APIs, data formats, and data-transfer issues.
• Monitor workflows and verify data accuracy.
• Communicate with customers and internal teams.
• Improve documentation, tooling, and reusable workflows.
• Take on more complex engineering responsibilities over time.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Workflows

Basic Programming & Scripting

APIs

Git & Command-Line Tools

Troubleshooting

Data Validation

Customer Communication

Job description

Associate Forward Deployed Engineer (aFDE)

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote
Work Arrangement: Hourly

We are seeking Junior Engineers to support data ingestion and customer data workflows. You'll work with experienced engineers to troubleshoot issues, build scripts and automations, and ensure customer data is transferred accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Support customer data preparation, transfer, and validation.
• Build scripts, integrations, and workflow automations.
• Troubleshoot APIs, data formats, and data-transfer issues.
• Monitor workflows and verify data accuracy.
• Communicate with customers and internal teams.
• Improve documentation, tooling, and reusable workflows.
• Take on more complex engineering responsibilities over time.

Required Skills

• Python
• SQL
• Data Workflows
• Basic Programming & Scripting
• APIs
• Git & Command-Line Tools
• Troubleshooting
• Data Validation
• Customer Communication

Nice to Have

• Experience with data pipelines or large datasets.
• Familiarity with cloud storage and data transfers.
• Linux experience.
• Knowledge of JSON, CSV, or Parquet.
• Experience with AI coding tools.
• Startup or customer-facing technical experience.