Forward Deployed Engineer
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Support users by shipping and maintaining user-facing product features across the Pickaxe platform.
Next.jsTypeScriptReacttRPCPython
San Francisco Bay Area (Mission office)Full-time
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We are looking for someone who can start quickly and ship high-impact product work from day one.
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Posted May 1, 2026
Who You Are
You are a pragmatic builder who can take ambiguous customer problems and turn them into working, production-ready solutions quickly. You are comfortable operating across engineering, product, and customer interaction, making tradeoffs that prioritize real-world impact over theoretical perfection.
Role
As a FDE, you will work directly with customers to understand their workflows and deploy AI-powered solutions. You will build, integrate, and iterate on full-stack systems that move quickly from prototype to production and own outcomes end-to-end, working alongside both the Customer Support and Product teams.
Requirements
• Strong proficiency in React and Next.js
• Comfort with modern frontend tooling and build pipelines
• Some level of experience with Python backend development (Flask or similar)
• Successful communicator with experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical users
• Strong independent problem-solving skills
• Able to collaborate and lead in a fast-paced, remote-friendly team
• Excited about building with generative AI
Benefits
• Starting annual salary range between $70,000 and $80,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plans
• Foundational role at an early-stage AI company
• Collaborative, inclusive team environment