Forward Deployed Engineering Lead — Build AI Solutions

Lovable; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovable, a software creation platform, is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineering Lead to scale AI-powered software creation. You'll build and lead the FDE team and work with ambitious customers to turn ideas into real products while staying hands-on.

As part of a small, global FDE leadership group, you'll define engineering standards, shape how the function works with product teams, and help Lovable extend its platform.

Qualifications

• 12+ years across software engineering, technical architecture, and customer-facing engineering.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing technical teams.
• Hands-on as leadership scope grows.
• Strong full-stack fundamentals: React, TypeScript frontend and robust backend development.
• Strong architectural thinking; familiarity with distributed systems.
• Experience owning complex technical engagements end-to-end.
• Exceptional product intuition; able to work directly with users.
• Able to write code, make architectural decisions, lead engineers, and engage with senior stakeholders.
• Comfort with ambiguity, agency, and velocity.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop, and lead a team of Forward Deployed Engineers
• Work directly with customers to understand workflows, needs, and hardest technical problems
• Design, prototype, and implement solutions alongside your team
• Own and guide projects end-to-end, from discovery to shipping
• Set the technical bar through architecture decisions, code reviews, and hands-on engineering
• Translate insights from deployments into foundational platform improvements
• Partner with other FDE leads to shape the function's engineering standards, rituals, and playbooks as it scales globally
• Contribute to core product strategy, technical decisions, and cultural foundations

Skills

12+ years across software engineering,

Leading high-performing teams

Hands-on leadership

Frontend: React/TypeScript

Distributed systems

End-to-end ownership

Product intuition

Code + architecture mix

Ambiguity tolerance

Job description

Lovable, a software creation platform, is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineering Lead to scale AI-powered software creation. You'll build and lead the FDE team and work with ambitious customers to turn ideas into real products while staying hands-on.

As part of a small, global FDE leadership group, you'll define engineering standards, shape how the function works with product teams, and help Lovable extend its platform.