Forward Deployed Engineer
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$140k - $160k + equityFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
AI Takeoffs for Concrete. Rudus is an AI-powered takeoff platform for structural and site concrete, accelerating takeoffs with AI trained on structural and civil drawings to count, measure, and read sheets for estimators.
Responsibilities
- Deploy Rudus at client offices: in-person onboarding, sitting with estimators through their first real takeoffs
- Build customer-specific integrations and configurations in Python and TypeScript
- Triage and fix issues fast- sometimes live, in the room
- Tune the platform to each partner's structural and site workflows, including model tuning on their historical takeoffs
- Translate field feedback into product priorities alongside the core engineering team
Qualifications
- Strong engineer who's happiest working directly with users
- Excellent communicator- comfortable with contractors, not just other engineers
- Willing to travel for onsite deployments
- Bonus: construction, estimating, or other field-heavy industry exposure
Skills
Required:AWSPythonTypeScript
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Rudus
AI Takeoffs for Concrete
Rudus is an AI-powered takeoff and estimation platform enabling concrete contractors to win 3x more projects yearly. It automatically identifies every concrete structure like footings, walls, columns, and slabs on plans, eliminating the manual work and reducing estimation time by 70%. Concrete is the most-used material on earth after water, and demand is surging with the AI infrastructure boom.
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