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Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Sales


Job Location:

San Mateo, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role

Join a customer-facing AI and machine learning team as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise customers. You will lead complex deployments of a data curation platform helping customers build and operate infrastructure that supports model training.

What Youll Do
  • Own customer onboarding deployment and production rollout from initial planning through ongoing optimization.
  • Build long-term relationships as the primary technical contact across enterprise and strategic accounts.
  • Design secure scalable workflows across compute storage networking and distributed systems in cloud on-premises and hybrid environments.
  • Translate ambiguous customer needs into concrete technical architectures and deployment plans.
  • Partner with sales engineering and research teams to relay customer feedback and shape product direction.
  • Support critical deployments through customer-site visits as needed.
What Were Looking For
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in a post-sales individual contributor role such as forward deployed engineering solutions engineering implementation or customer-facing machine learning engineering.
  • Experience owning the enterprise post-sales lifecycle including onboarding deployment optimization and establishing processes or playbooks.
  • Hands-on experience deploying software within enterprise infrastructure and working with distributed systems data infrastructure and on-premises or hybrid environments.
  • Practical knowledge of machine learning and model training concepts with hands-on experience in ML or model training workflows.
  • Proficiency in Python and AWS with familiarity across GCP Azure Kubernetes data pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Strong customer-facing technical communication skills and experience turning unclear requirements into workable architecture.
  • Comfort working in startup or high-ambiguity environments with recent hands-on individual contributor experience.
  • A technical degree or equivalent foundation in computer science or a related field.
Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $230000 to $300000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in San Mateo United States. Travel to customer sites may be required.