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Forward Deployed Engineer

PromptQL

Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 180000 - 240000

Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 30 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the team

PromptQLs Forward Deployed Engineers sits on our AI Catalyst Team (ACT). We are a group of technical GTM professionals that drive our future and current customers success by architecting implementing and evolving AI solutions through PromptQL agentic-data access layer. ACT blends deep technical expertise with customer-facing skills providing expert guidance and implementation support from initial discovery through post-sale expansion. ACT enables industry leaders and enterprise organizations to elevate their AI ambitions and deliver true disruptive transformation.

Location

SF Bay Area: hybrid in-office 3 days per week
Other locations in the US: remote

About the role

PromptQL is looking for Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) to guide our customers through their entire technical journey with us. You are a strategic advisor as well as a hands-on executor that serves as the technical cornerstone throughout our customers AI transformation journey. The role spans pre-sales technical validation solution architecture implementation and ongoing customer success.

This kind of implementation work calls for hustle drive curiosity and a strong sense of ownership. The best FDEs take initiative think independently and are always looking to learn. While familiarity with the AI industry can be helpful the most important quality is a mindset that questions convention and seeks better solutions in an AI first environment.

Role Requirements

7 years of experience in technical pre-sales and/or post-sales implementation roles
Proven track record as a Principal Architect Professional Services Consultant Technical Delivery Lead or Pre-Sales Engineering Leader
Direct experience designing building or implementing generative AI applications
Familiarity with large language models vector databases and AI orchestration frameworks
Experience with data access technologies and API development
Background in implementing complex data projects at enterprise scale
Knowledge of MLOps DataOps or AI engineering practices
Prior experience with query languages and data transformation techniques
Success in services-led consultative technical engagements
Proven track record identifying and capturing expansion opportunities in existing accounts
Experience delivering complex data-oriented projects involving multiple stakeholders and technologies
Strong understanding of enterprise data ecosystems API integration patterns and modern architectures
Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts to various audiences
History of building trust-based relationships with technical and business stakeholders
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred

About you

Must thrive in high ambiguous fast moving start up environments
Must be able to travel onsite to customer engagements
Must be highly collaborative and think outside of the box (no egos allowed!)
Must be curious about emerging innovative tech particularly around AI
Must be a self-starter and customer obsessed

Compensation

$180000 - $240000 base salary Commissions
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About PromptQL

Were helping the worlds most innovative enterprises build AI-native applications with 100% reliability on their enterprise data withPromptQL. PromptQL is the AI platform that delivers human level reliability for natural language based analysis and automation on your data & systems. When accuracy transparency and repeatability matter PromptQL makes AI trustworthy scalable and real.

Were on a mission to bring the full value of AI to the enterprise. Our team is passionate about the power of AI to transform lives and businesses. Were curious driven and relentlessly customer-obsessed working together to redefine whats possible in enterprise AI. Join usand help build the future of reliable AI.

Benefits & Perks

Medical dental and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving
Employee assistance programs for support when you need it
Retirement fund contribution matching to help you invest in your future
Donation matching to amplify your charitable impact
Paid time off to support your well-being
Monthly company-wide self-care day to recharge
Stock options so you can share in our success
Paid parental leave to support growing families
Commuter benefits to help you save on your journey to the office
Employee referral program to reward you for connecting us with great talent

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate based on race religion national origin gender sexual orientation age veteran status disability or any other status protected by law.

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While our official company name is Hasura we do business as PromptQL.

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