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    Forward Deployment Engineer

    Speechify
    RemoteDistributed
    Remote
    Mid Level
    Full Time
    3 days ago
    💰$140,000 - $200,000
    AI/MLPythonCloudCustomer SuccessTechnical OnboardingRemote

    Requirements

    • 3–6 years of experience in a software engineering, solutions engineering, or technical implementation role
    • Strong proficiency in Python and/or another backend language; comfort reading and writing production-quality code
    • Experience with REST APIs, webhooks, and common integration patterns
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and data infrastructure tools
    • Excellent communication skills — able to explain complex technical concepts to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
    • Self-starter mentality with strong project management instincts; able to juggle multiple customer engagements simultaneously
    • Genuine curiosity about AI/ML and enthusiasm for helping customers unlock value from cutting-edge technology

    What You'll Do

    • Own the end-to-end technical onboarding experience for new enterprise customers, from kickoff through successful integration
    • Build and maintain integration scripts, tooling, and documentation to accelerate customer time-to-value
    • Serve as the primary technical point of contact during the onboarding phase, translating customer requirements into actionable engineering solutions
    • Diagnose integration issues across customer environments (APIs, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure) and drive them to resolution
    • Collaborate closely with product and engineering to surface customer feedback and influence the roadmap
    • Develop reusable onboarding playbooks and internal tooling to scale the deployment process
    • Travel to customer sites occasionally for critical onboarding milestones or technical workshops

    Nice to Have

    • Prior experience at an AI/ML or developer tools company
    • Familiarity with LLMs, vector databases, or ML model deployment
    • Experience with enterprise software environments (SSO, VPCs, data residency requirements)
    • Background in customer-facing engineering roles (forward deployment, solutions engineering, professional services)

    Benefits

    • Direct influence on product direction — your customer insights will shape what we build
    • High ownership from day one with a clear path to senior or team lead roles
    • Competitive salary, equity, and benefits
    • Collaborative, low-ego team that values craft and customer obsession
    • A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
    • An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
    • A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work
    • An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
    • Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
    • Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use
    • Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more
    • Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio

    About Speechify

    Speechify is a mobile and desktop app that allows people with dyslexia and low vision to read out using text to speech voice.

    Miami, FL, US
    50 - 100
    AI & Machine Learning