Forward-Deployed AI Security Engineer — Equity & Impact

Speedrun Talent Network; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Health, Dental, & Vision Coverage

Meaningful Equity Ownership

In-Office Meals

Haircuts at the Office

Company Sponsored Conferences & Events

401(k), HSA, and FSA Plans

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Armadin is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with enterprise teams, deploy our agentic platform, and build custom integrations in customer environments. You will be in the room when customers hit a wall and ship fixes that night, bringing insights back to product to accelerate future deployments.

You will own the customer journey from scoping to deployment, work with security, platform, and DevOps teams, and develop playbooks, automation, and self-service tooling to ensure repeatable

Qualifications

• You've worked as a forward deployed engineer, deployment strategist, solutions engineer, or similar, and have a track record of owning customer outcomes in the field.
• Time at a leading AI company or AI-native startup where you shipped LLM-powered products to real customers.
• Strong software fundamentals plus hands-on cloud and deployment depth (AWS, Terraform, containers, networking).
• You'd rather build a working solution on-site than write a requirements doc, and you own what you build through operational health.
• AI shapes how you build, and you know when to configure, when to extend, and when to push a capability back into the core platform.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the customer journey from pre-sales scoping through deployment and expansion.
• Build customer-specific integrations, workflows, and agent configurations on top of the Armadin platform.
• Embed with security, platform, and DevOps teams and CISOs, turning requirements into deployment plans.
• Turn manual tasks into runbooks, automation, and self-service tooling for customers after go-live.
• Close the loop with Engineering, Product, and Research with field signals.
• Own operational health through upgrades, scaling, and incident support for deployments.

Skills

Forward Deployed DNA

AI Experience

Technical Range

Bias to Ship

AI Fluency

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Containers

Networking

Job description

Armadin is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to embed with enterprise teams, deploy our agentic platform, and build custom integrations in customer environments. You will be in the room when customers hit a wall and ship fixes that night, bringing insights back to product to accelerate future deployments.

You will own the customer journey from scoping to deployment, work with security, platform, and DevOps teams, and develop playbooks, automation, and self-service tooling to ensure repeatable