Forward-Deployed Engineer

Shapely Labs; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Shapely Labs in Paris is seeking an experienced software engineer to work inside customer teams, learning how they run and deploying AI agents in daily use.

You’ll connect agents to systems and data, ensure reliable operation in production, and lead technical conversations with customers. The role emphasizes hands-on integration work at customer sites.

Based in Paris, you’ll travel to client sites as needed and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver dependable AI agent deployments.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong on APIs and integrations.
• Experience leading technical conversations with customers.

Responsibilities

• Work inside customer teams and learn how they operate.
• Connect agents to systems and data.
• Keep agents reliable in production.

Skills

APIs & integrations

Customer-facing conversations

Ownership mindset

Tools

Python

TypeScript

Java

C#

Go

Job description

You work inside customer teams, learn how they run and put agents into daily use.

What you’ll do

• Work inside customer teams and learn how they operate.
• Connect agents to their systems and data.
• Keep agents reliable in production.

Requirements

• 4+ years of software engineering, strong on APIs and integrations, in Python, TypeScript, Java, C# or Go.
• You lead technical conversations with customers.
• You take ownership and enjoy working at customer sites.

Nice to have

• Experience with LLM agents, including RAG, tool use and evals.
• Experience with sensitive or regulated data.
• Experience with CRM, ERP, ticketing or telephony systems.

About Shapely Labs

Shapely Labs is a small team in Paris. We deploy AI agents in large companies, and our engineers work inside the customer’s team.