Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, CAFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Reducto, responsible for deploying and tuning systems for enterprise customers, spanning pre- and post-sales activities, building demos and prototypes, and shaping product direction based on customer feedback. In-person role based in San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Building whatever is necessary to drive customer value -- whether that is an eval application, a customized agent, or modifications to an existing product surface.
- Collaborating hand-in-hand with Sales and Customer Success to land prospects and enable customers.
- Building close relationships with our customers and knowing the key stakeholders, particularly technical ones.
- Creating diagnostics, dashboards, and eval harnesses to measure performance and track regressions across environments.
- Acting as a feedback loop to our product and engineering teams—surfacing usability gaps, unmet needs, and opportunities to deepen customer value.
- Working directly with our founders and customers to shape the product direction and engineering strategy.
Qualifications
- 3 to 6 years of experience deploying software in production settings—ideally with enterprise or regulated customers.
- Excellent with Python and can navigate Bash and infrastructure as needed.
Skills
Required:PythonBashInfrastructure as neededCustomer-facing collaboration
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO: We believe great work requires recharging.
- Lunch: Receive a free lunch to eat with your teammates daily at the office.
- Reimbursed Transportation: Provide us with your receipts and we’ll take care of the costs.
- Insurance: Generous health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Health and Wellness Budget: Up to $150/mo reimbursement for health and wellness spending.
- Parental Leave: Work with us to build a leave schedule that works for you and your family.
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Reducto
The most accurate API to parse documents
Reducto offers robust and reliable document ingestion for any workflow. Our API allows you to convert complex, unstructured documents into structured outputs that are perfect for RAG, process automation, and more.
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