Senior Manager, Deployed Engineering — Lead AI Deployments

Fieldguide; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity

Flexible PTO

401k

Wellness benefits

Technology & Work from Home reimburse

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Fieldguide is seeking a Senior Manager, Deployed Engineering to lead hands-on deployments for the world's largest audit firms while guiding a growing team. You will write production code, solve hard technical problems, and partner with Product, Engineering and Customer leadership.

Initially a player-coach role, you’ll stay close to customer deployments, then scale the team and translate field learnings into repeatable playbooks and platform features.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership experience in forward deployed, deployment, solutions or customer engineering.
• Hands-on software development experience writing production code.
• Experience mentoring engineers and building a team from an early stage.
• Comfort presenting to senior enterprise stakeholders in regulated or complex environments.
• Ability to balance customer-focused work with platform initiatives.
• Excitement about bringing AI agents into high-stakes professional work.

Responsibilities

• Lead important deployments yourself for large enterprise customers, including single-tenant and government-cloud environments.
• Write production code and build agents, integrations and tools alongside the team.
• Be the senior technical voice with customers and advise on how AI agents fit their practice.
• Build the FDE team by hiring, coaching and growing engineers.
• Make deployment repeatable by turning learnings into playbooks, tools and metrics.

Skills

Leadership experience

Production coding

Stakeholder management

Mentoring engineers

AI integration

Regulated environments

Job description

Fieldguide is seeking a Senior Manager, Deployed Engineering to lead hands-on deployments for the world's largest audit firms while guiding a growing team. You will write production code, solve hard technical problems, and partner with Product, Engineering and Customer leadership.

Initially a player-coach role, you’ll stay close to customer deployments, then scale the team and translate field learnings into repeatable playbooks and platform features.