Forward deployed Engineer

ChatGPT Jobs; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ChatGPT Jobs is looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to help customers deploy and scale AI-powered software in production environments. This role combines software engineering, problem-solving, and customer collaboration to design solutions, build integrations, and drive successful deployments.

The ideal candidate will possess 2+ years of engineering experience and be familiar with languages such as Python and Go. Responsibilities include working with customers, deploying applications, and optimizing technical performance.

Competitive salary range of $150,000 – $300,000 plus equity is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, or similar.
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements.
• Design and implement production-ready solutions.
• Build integrations with APIs, databases, and third-party systems.
• Deploy and support AI-powered workflows.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Python

Go

TypeScript

Java

AWS

GCP

Azure

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Snowflake

Kafka

Spark

Databricks

Job description

Job Description

Forward Deployed Engineer

Location

New York, San Francisco, or Remote (US)

Compensation

$150,000 – $300,000 + Equity

Job Summary

Help customers deploy and scale AI-powered software in production environments. Combine software engineering, problem-solving, and customer collaboration to design solutions, build integrations, and drive successful deployments.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements
• Design and implement production-ready solutions
• Build integrations with APIs, databases, and third-party systems
• Deploy and support AI-powered workflows and applications
• Troubleshoot technical issues and optimize performance
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to improve the platform
• Translate customer feedback into product improvements

Requirements

• 2+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience with Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, or similar
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Experience building and deploying production systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Enterprise software experience
• AI/LLM application experience
• Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform
• Data platforms such as Snowflake, Kafka, Spark, or Databricks
• Customer-facing engineering experience

Ideal Backgrounds

Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Customer Engineer, Backend Engineer, Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Implementation Engineer.