Forward Deployed Engineer

Skills
APIComputer ScienceEngineeringProduction SystemsPythonResearch And DevelopmentStack
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional software engineering with software shipped end to end
  • Strong proficiency in at least one general-purpose language such as Python TypeScript or Go
  • Ability to work across the stack and learn unfamiliar systems quickly
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Willingness to travel to client sites as needed

Nice to have

  • High agency
  • Strong prioritization
  • Self-directed
  • Customer-facing experience
  • Clear communicator

Day to day

  • Embed with customers to learn their workflows and constraints, then define the real problem with them.
  • Build production systems on Luma's APIs models and internal tools, turning ideas into reliable software.
  • Prototype ship iterate and maintain systems in real environments while owning the project end to end.
  • Identify platform gaps and recurring patterns then feed insights back to platform and R&D for productization.