Onsite SF Forward-Deployed Engineer: Build & Deliver Impact

Jobot; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Commuting support

Meals in office

Wellness benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in San Francisco, CA. This onsite, full-time role blends software engineering with direct customer ownership, working with the founding team and major customers to understand complex problems and rapidly improve the product.

You will write production code, deploy new products, and build scalable internal tooling. Strong communication and a passion for crafting reliable products are essential in this fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering or related field.
• Strong hands-on coding with Python/TypeScript/Node/React; quick learner.
• Experience working directly with customers or external stakeholders.
• Able to solve problems and operate with ambiguity.
• High output and proactive, independent work style.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to uncover technical and product pain points.
• Translate customer problems into concrete technical solutions.
• Write production code and ship improvements quickly.
• Lead deployments of new products with key customers.
• Build systems and tooling to scale solutions across the customer base.
• Serve as the bridge between customers and Product/Engineering.
• Turn field learnings into product initiatives and improvements.
• Deliver premium, high-quality technical experiences while maintaining engineering standards.

Skills

2+ years exp

Python

TypeScript

Node.js

React

Customer exposure

Problem solving

Communication

Startup environment

Job description

Jobot is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in San Francisco, CA. This onsite, full-time role blends software engineering with direct customer ownership, working with the founding team and major customers to understand complex problems and rapidly improve the product.

You will write production code, deploy new products, and build scalable internal tooling. Strong communication and a passion for crafting reliable products are essential in this fast-paced startup environment.