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Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

Voxel · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineering$220k–$250k/yrFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Build enterprise deployments
  • Ship for impact
  • Arcitect and write the code that makes Voxel work in the real world
  • Build the end-to-end systems (frontend, backend, infrastructure) that unlock massive operational efficiency for enterprise customers
  • Integrate our computer vision models with messy, existing facility infrastructure and legacy data streams
  • Example Use Case: Architecting an end-to-end system for continuous time & motion studies
  • Embedding with operations teams to turn raw video into productized insights on bottlenecks, throughput, and safety
  • Integrating video data with messy legacy systems (WMS, MES, sensors) to unlock entirely new operational signals
  • Rapidly build and deploy product capabilities that unblock strategic enterprise deals
  • Prove undeniable value and accelerate revenue
  • Work directly with customers and shape the product
  • Lead the end-to-end design of technical solutions
  • Work directly with the Field CTO and enterprise customers
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate on product capabilities based on real customer feedback
  • Create The Forward-deployed Foundation For The Company
  • Build the machine that builds the machine
  • Create the internal tooling, reusable components, and automated workflows that will allow the forward-deployed engineering team to scale rapidly
  • Document systems, tooling, and architecture to scale with the forward-deployed engineering function
  • Define how forward-deployed engineering partners with product, engineering, and sales
  • What We’re Looking For

    • High velocity, generalist engineering capability with a track record of independently shipping production-ready software
    • Expertise in either Full-Stack Engineering or Perception Engineering
    • Ability to move from idea to implementation with minimal structure
    • Comfortable sitting in a room with enterprise operators, understanding their systemic bottlenecks, and translating that into code by the end of the day
    • Skilled at using generative AI tools, like Claude Code, to accelerate development time
    • Experience building software in fast-moving startup environments
    • Proficiency with frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow is a plus
    • Interest in building and shaping a new engineering function
    • Benefits

      • Extensive / generous health, dental, and vision insurance
      • Highly competitive paid parental leave and support system
      • Ownership in the business through an Equity Incentive Plan
      • Generous paid time off and / or flexible work arrangements
      • Daily meals in-office, vibrant company events, team-building
      • 401K retirement plan, HSA options, pre-tax commuter benefits

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