Forward Deployed Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3 - 6 years of experience in full- stack, customer- facing software/product engineering OR forward deployed engineering
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Experience with strong tenure at a recognizable early/high- growth startup
Generalist who has shipped end- to- end production LLM/agentic software to external users
AI- native with dev tooling and agents to automate manual workflows
3 - 6 years of experience in full- stack, customer- facing software/product engineering OR forward deployed engineering
TypeScript or Python, React and SQL proficiency
Translates ambiguous non- technical problems into scoped technical solutions
Strong executive presence & polished communication with C- Suite/GMs
Exposure to PE, consulting, or vertical SaaS operator environments (portco, M&A integration, or similar)
Strong Archetypes: ex- founder, founding engineer
Programming in Go and TypeScript
Education:
Technical degree at a top university (for candidates with < 2 YOE)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Build and ship end-to-end production LLM and agentic software for external users, using AI-native development tools and agents to automate manual workflows. Translate ambiguous, non-technical problems into scoped technical solutions and communicate effectively with executives and general managers.
Requirements
Candidates should have 3–6 years of experience in full-stack, customer-facing software or product engineering, or forward deployed engineering, with proficiency in TypeScript or Python, React, and SQL. The posting also emphasizes startup experience, strong communication and executive presence, exposure to private equity, consulting, or vertical SaaS environments, and - especially for candidates with under two years of experience - a technical degree from a top university.
Skills
- Full-Stack Engineering
- Customer-Facing Software Engineering
- Forward Deployed Engineering
- LLM Software Development
- Agentic Software Development
- AI Development Tools
- Workflow Automation
- TypeScript
- Python
- React
- SQL
- Go
- Problem Scoping
- Executive Communication
- Production Software Delivery
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Consulting
Keywords
- Forward Deployed Engineering
- Full-Stack Engineering
- Customer-Facing Software
- Product Engineering
- Production Software
- Large Language Models
- Agentic Software
- AI-Native Development
- Developer Tools
- AI Agents
- Workflow Automation
- TypeScript
- Python
- React
- SQL
- Go
- Startup
- High-Growth Startup
- Private Equity
- Consulting
- Vertical SaaS
- Portfolio Company
- M&A Integration
- Executive Communication
- Technical Problem Scoping
- Founding Engineer
- Founder