Forward Deployed Engineer
Description
About the Role
Join an early-stage B2B SaaS team building AI-powered tools for certification, inspection, and compliance workflows. You will work closely with customers to understand operational challenges and turn them into reliable software used in the field.
What You'll Do
Work directly with customer operations teams to understand how certification, inspection, and compliance processes work in practice.
Lead customer calls, write product specifications, and build end-to-end systems across the frontend, backend, data model, and AI layer.
Own product areas from discovery through production, shipping quickly and improving solutions based on feedback from users.
Use judgment to identify which customer needs can support broadly useful product capabilities.
Review customer documents, participate in operational discussions, and analyze outputs to develop AI workflows for scheduling, technical review, conformity assessment, field inspection, and document intelligence.
What We're Looking For
Three to six years of experience in software engineering or product engineering, with a track record of shipping production systems.
Full-stack development experience, including Python, TypeScript, React, Node.js, SQL, data modeling, and cloud infrastructure.
Experience building products or systems from the ground up, ideally in an early-stage or founding engineering role.
Familiarity with AI/ML, LLMs, or document intelligence is valuable.
Ability to work directly with customers, communicate clearly, and translate real-world workflows into software.
Strong technical fundamentals and experience outside consulting or professional services environments.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: £100,000 to £160,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in London, England, United Kingdom.
Skills
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