Forward Deployed Engineer
Kastle · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Build, configure, and launch AI agents on Kastle’s platform to handle real borrower workflows
- Write production-grade backend and full-stack code (Python, Java, TypeScript) to integrate with loan servicing systems, data sources, and telephony platforms
- Own the full agent development life cycle: prototype quickly, set up CI/CD, monitor live usage, iterate to targets, and document best practices to speed up future projects
- Scope ambiguous customer asks, prototype quickly, and iterate into stable deployments
- Act as the technical face of Kastle in key accounts, building trust through speed, empathy, and impact
- Feed customer learnings back into the core product, influencing roadmap and reusable tooling
Requirements
- At least 2 years of engineering experience, and 1 year of customer facing experience
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or similar; comfortable building APIs and backend systems
- Bias toward outcomes: you care more about unblocking customers and delivering value than perfect abstractions
- Strong work ethic; very high attention to detail; can own a project end-to-end with limited or no guidance
- Customer-centric: confident working directly with business leaders as well as engineers
Qualifications
- Nice to have: Previous customer-facing engineering role (forward deployed, solutions engineer, etc.)
Skills
- Python, Java, or similar programming languages
- Experience with API development and integration
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
- Free MLO training and support
- Robust medical, vision, & dental coverage
- 401(K) plan offering
- Paid Company Meals
- Company offsites to get to know the team
Pay
Competitive Compensation + Meaningful Equity at a high growth company
Schedule
Full-time