AI-Powered Forward Deployed Engineer

King River Capital Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge AI

Collaborative team

Generous time off

Equity & benefits

Job summary

Axion is hiring for a hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge customer problems and reliable software deployments. You will write and review code, design integrations, and own software behavior after release while spending time with customers to validate value.

You will report to the Head of Strategic Accounts, collaborate with Solutions Directors and Engineering, and operate in a small team with direct customer engagement and substantial build time.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping production software.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL; full-stack development with TypeScript/React; enterprise data and API integrations.
• Experience with applied AI or agent workflows and knowledge of manufacturing, quality, reliability, or supply-chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Understand and scope customer use cases with technical and business teams; define scope, acceptance criteria, and delivery plans.
• Build and deploy data integrations, business logic, APIs, applications, and AI-enabled workflows; deliver iteratively with tests and proper interfaces.
• Validate outputs against source data and business rules; monitor deployments and provide ongoing support and documentation.
• Partner with account teams to connect technical delivery to customer adoption and identify reusable engineering patterns.

Skills

Python

SQL

TypeScript/React

APIs

Applied AI

Manufacturing/quality domain

Job description

Axion is hiring for a hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge customer problems and reliable software deployments. You will write and review code, design integrations, and own software behavior after release while spending time with customers to validate value.

You will report to the Head of Strategic Accounts, collaborate with Solutions Directors and Engineering, and operate in a small team with direct customer engagement and substantial build time.