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Recruiting From Scratch

Forward Deployed Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Who is

Recruiting from Scratch :

Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire. Visit our website Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - AI/ML Startup

Location:

San Francisco (In-person with 50% travel) Compensation: Base: $120k - $200k Equity: 0.5% - 1.5% Full benefits Visa sponsorship available About Us:

We're a venture-backed AI startup ($7M seed round led by Craft Ventures) building real-world AI solutions for manufacturing and industrial automation. We've achieved $1M+ ARR within months of launch, securing multiple six and seven-figure contracts with Fortune 500 manufacturers. Role:

As an FDE, you'll deploy AI solutions directly on factory floors, working side-by-side with clients to solve critical operational challenges. This is a unique hybrid role combining engineering, customer interaction, and business development. What You'll Do:

Build and deploy MVPs on-site using Python, React, and AWS Work directly with client executives and operations teams Travel to client facilities (50%) to implement solutions Participate in enterprise contract negotiations Ship code to production in real-time based on immediate client feedback Requirements:

1-4 years of full-stack engineering experience Strong Python and React skills Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms Excellent communication and customer interaction skills Willingness to travel 50% of time Authorization to work in the US Ideal Background:

Early-stage startup experience Forward deployed engineering at companies like Scale AI, Palantir, or similar Experience deploying production systems Computer Science degree from top university Impact:

Your solutions will directly affect manufacturing operations, with recent projects saving clients millions in prevented downtimes. You'll have unprecedented autonomy and ownership while learning both technical and business aspects of scaling an AI startup. Apply if you want to:

Build AI solutions with immediate real-world impact Work directly with Fortune 500 executives Join a rapidly growing team at the ground floor Learn the full stack of building and scaling an AI company

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