Forward Deployed Engineer
P-1 AI· Customer Engineering
RemoteA$200k - A$275kFull-timePosted today
About the role
Forward Deployed Engineers serve as the technical lead for each customer deployment, making key technical decisions on architecture, data integrations, and user experience for specific customer missions. Build end-to-end AI solutions, take them into production, and support customers solving real-world physical engineering problems with novel AI capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead discovery sessions with customers and translate engineering challenges into AI use cases
- Design, implement, and refine customer integrations connecting Archie to engineering data sources and tools
- Fine-tune and evaluate AI systems in production environments using customer data
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop novel AI systems for critical customer tasks
- Diagnose and resolve critical issues in live deployments and implement durable improvements across the organization
Qualifications
- Experience shipping data-driven or AI systems to production (Python experience strongly preferred)
- A physical engineering background (automotive, aerospace, electrical, mechanical, etc.)
- Ability to rapidly build integrations between disparate customer systems
- Comfortable working directly with customers and technical leaders
- Experience integrating or extending AI systems; bonus for engineering or scientific domains
- Delivered solutions in secure enterprise environments
- Handled live production troubleshooting and customer incident response
Skills
Required:PythonData integrationCustomer-facing communicationProduction troubleshootingPhysical engineering background
Benefits
- Equity (as part of compensation)
- Competitive base salary in Australian dollars
- Remote work with on-site time in Perth (40% on-site)
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI engineering systems for physical world applications
Last updated Oct 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About P-1 AI
We are building an AI engineer agent for the physical world. His name is Archie. We try to maximize Archie’s anthropomorphism so that he fits seamlessly into existing engineering teams and workflows.
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