Hands-On Forward Deployed Engineering Lead

Precision Labs; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovable in New York is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to build and lead the FDE team, remaining hands-on while shipping solutions with customers. You will recruit, mentor, and guide engineers across architecture, frontend, and backend work to solve real-world AI-driven problems.

You will partner with customers, design and prototype solutions, and own projects end-to-end. This role drives standards, product strategy, and global scaling across the organization.

Qualifications

• 12+ years across software engineering, architecture, and customer-facing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team.
• Work directly with customers to understand workflows and problems.
• Design, prototype, and implement solutions with your team.
• Own projects from idea to architecture to shipping and iteration.
• Set technical bar through architecture decisions and code reviews.
• Translate deployment insights into platform improvements.
• Partner with other FDE leads to shape standards and global scaling.
• Contribute to core product strategy and technical direction.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software architecture

Full-stack engineering

Distributed systems

Customer-facing engineering

Hands-on leadership

Mentoring

Tools

Golang

Rust

TypeScript

Job description

Lovable in New York is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to build and lead the FDE team, remaining hands-on while shipping solutions with customers. You will recruit, mentor, and guide engineers across architecture, frontend, and backend work to solve real-world AI-driven problems.

You will partner with customers, design and prototype solutions, and own projects end-to-end. This role drives standards, product strategy, and global scaling across the organization.