NYC: Customer-Focused Forward Deployed Software Engineer

OpenAI; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Equity offerings

Job summary

A major AI research firm is looking for a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to embed with customers, designing and developing full-stack software solutions using AI technologies. Candidates need at least 7 years of experience in software engineering and a strong customer-facing background. This hybrid role requires travel up to 50% and offers a competitive compensation package including equity. Join us in driving innovative AI solutions for real-world applications.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional full stack engineering experience (excluding internships).
• Experience in tech and product-driven companies is highly desirable.
• Ability to work iteratively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Embed deeply with customers to understand their business challenges.
• Design and develop full-stack solutions iteratively.
• Prepare detailed scopes of work and project plans.
• Work hands-on with customers as a technical expert.
• Collaborate with internal teams for seamless experiences.
• Contribute to internal knowledge bases and share best practices.

Skills

Full stack engineering experience

Customer-facing experience

Relational databases (Postgres/MySQL)

Bias for action

Job description

A major AI research firm is looking for a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to embed with customers, designing and developing full-stack software solutions using AI technologies. Candidates need at least 7 years of experience in software engineering and a strong customer-facing background. This hybrid role requires travel up to 50% and offers a competitive compensation package including equity. Join us in driving innovative AI solutions for real-world applications.