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Mid LevelFull-timeTypeScriptRustReactAWSGCPPostgreSQLAI
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our team at Handshake. This role involves working directly with customers, including leading AI labs, to understand their technical challenges and design solutions that impact their workflows and model performance.
Key Responsibilities
- →Work at the intersection of partner AI labs and our engineering and operations teams to identify needs, gather requirements, and design effective solutions.
- →Work with custom asks from customers to rapidly design, prototype, and deploy tailored solutions that address unique and high-impact challenges.
- →Devise solutions to complex technical challenges and take ownership of delivery from concept through deployment.
- →Rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on tools in response to real-time feedback.
- →Contribute to architectural decisions and establish best practices for reliability, scalability, and security in high-impact deployments.
- →Document solutions and create technical playbooks for repeatable, scalable deployment processes.
Requirements
- ✓2–4 years of professional software engineering experience, ideally in a role involving direct customer interaction or solution deployment.
- ✓Proficiency with ReactJS and TypeScript, with an eye for detail, usability, and accessibility.
- ✓Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and data modeling.
- ✓Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and deployment pipelines.
- ✓Passion for clean, maintainable code and building reliable, performant systems.
- ✓Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- ✓Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
Benefits
- ★Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company
- ★Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
- ★Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
- ★Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend
- ★Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development
- ★Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office
- ★Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
- ★Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses
