Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - US
H Company· Deployment
Hybrid (Hybrid SF/Bay Area)Full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Founding forward deployed engineer role for H Company, focused on implementing autonomous, agentic AI solutions for customers. Hybrid work location with US/UK/EU presence, part of the founding forward deployed team responsible for field-driven product shaping and end-to-end solution delivery.
Responsibilities
- Understand and identify customer’s most important and impactful multi-step task to automate
- Seamlessly integrate with customer systems, including but not limited to databases, third-party APIs, and internal tools, etc.
- Rapidly iterate in the field with tight feedback loops to continuously improve product fit and drive end-to-end solution delivery
- Architect, build, and maintain production-grade services that scale with usage and complexity
- Collaborate closely with product, research, and engineering teams to shape the roadmap and align on priorities based on findings in the field
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional AI + software engineering experience, ideally in fast-paced environments (e.g., startups, consulting, or product teams), or otherwise proven technical acumen through projects and past experiences
- Experience working with AI/ML systems, especially integrating LLMs or other agentic workflows into real products
- Heavy fluency in Python and familiarity with Typescript
- Familiarity with backend (FastAPI, Next.js…) and frontend (React…) frameworks and a good sense of UI/UX tradeoffs
- Experience building and deploying production systems: APIs, services, infrastructure, and/or data pipelines
- Proficiency in integrating third-party APIs, databases, and external systems in a secure and reliable way
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in ambiguous, customer-facing environments
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Bias for action: able to ship quickly, iterate fast, and own the full lifecycle of solutions
- Willingness to travel for on-site deployments or customer engagements
Skills
Required:PythonBackend developmentFrontend developmentAPIs and data pipelinesSystems integrationCommunicationProblem solving in customer-facing environmentsTravel willingness
Nice to have:Typescript
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including equity
- Be part of the founding journey
- Collaborate with a fun, dynamic and multicultural team
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About H Company
H is an AI Research Lab and Product Company
H is an AI Research Lab and Product Company
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