Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Sea12; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea12 Technologies seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with customers on the factory floor and in dispatch rooms, bridging frontier AI research with tangible operational impact for critical industries.

You will engage with enterprise clients, travel frequently to witness deployments, and help automate communications and workflows using Python, SQL, and JavaScript. Join us to ship real-world AI at scale.

Qualifications

• Passionate about the impact of AI systems in manufacturing and logistics.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas simply.
• Identify high-value problems among many approaches.
• Design and iterate on feedback loops from customers.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Passion for AI impact in overlooked industries like manufacturing and logistics.
• Communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Identify high-value problems to solve among many options.
• Design and iterate strong customer feedback loops with adoption focus.
• Travel often to witness deployments on-site.
• Strong coding experience in Python, SQL, JavaScript; Go/C# is a plus.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

Go

C#

Tools

Go

C#

Job description

At Sea12 Technologies, we work with some of the largest public and private companies in the world - taking an executive level approach to their toughest challenges, and solving them with our technology. We specialize in critical industries, such as Manufacturing, Logistics, and Construction, and deliver results that touch millions of people every day.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work directly with our customers, boots on the ground on the factory floor and in the dispatch rooms. You will bridge the gap between frontier AI research and tangible physical impact for critical industries. One month, you may be working with a Fortune 500 Freight Brokerage, working directly with the executive team to automate customer communications with LLMs. The next month, you may be working with a major cruise line, onsite onboard their ships, helping the crew revolutionize fleet operations.

We’re well funded from leading VCs, are growing quickly, and in only months have secured enterprise scale engagements with lasting impact. If you want to build things that drive tangible outcomes you can see with your own eyes, then Sea12 is the place for you.

Experience/Responsibilities

• Passion: Passionate about the impact of AI systems, and traditionally overlooked industries, such as manufacturing and logistics.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate complex ideas simply
• Problem Scouting: Ability to identify the most high value problems to solve among a myriad of potential approaches.
• Feedback: The ability to design and quickly iterate on strong feedback loops from customers. Prioritizing adoption over ego.
• Travel: Ability and desire to travel often, and witness technical deployments with your own eyes.
• Coding Experience: Strong ability Python, SQL, Javascript (Go, C# nice to have)