Staff Forward-Deployed AI Engineer

hims & hers; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & equity

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits

ESPP

401k matching

Offsite retreats

Job summary

Hims & Hers is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer who thrives at the intersection of AI and business systems. You will embed with a team, map current workflows, and build production‑level AI powered solutions that scale across the organization.

You will ship real, end‑to‑end workflows, drive value by improving cycle time and reducing manual effort, and collaborate with product, data, and engineering to turn ideas into reusable capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on coding skills and experience delivering production systems across complex codebases.
• Strong Python, plus backend or fullstack depth in one or more of: Node.js, Kotlin, Java, Go, React, TypeScript, or mobile.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD workflows, and SQL.
• Working knowledge of LLMs and agentic patterns: prompt engineering, tool use, RAG and retrieval, context management, evaluation and observability, and agent orchestration with frameworks like MCP, LangChain, or similar.
• The ability to get productive fast in codebases and domains you have never worked in.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Embed with a team and understand how they operate.
• Map the function's current workflows and surface inefficiencies.
• Find where AI creates the most value and prioritize opportunities to tackle.
• Build production-ready AI-powered workflows.
• Scale proven solutions into reusable capabilities for the organization.
• Own the outcome and measure business impact.

Skills

Python

Node.js

Kotlin

Java

Go

React

TypeScript

Mobile development

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SQL

Job description

Hims & Hers is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer who thrives at the intersection of AI and business systems. You will embed with a team, map current workflows, and build production‑level AI powered solutions that scale across the organization.

You will ship real, end‑to‑end workflows, drive value by improving cycle time and reducing manual effort, and collaborate with product, data, and engineering to turn ideas into reusable capabilities.