Forward Deployed Engineer, Buenos Aires at Profound

Profound

Buenos Aires·5d ago

Mid LevelFull-timeTypeScriptPythonRustReactNext.jsAWSPostgreSQLREST APIGoAI

Salary Range

$102,000 - $138,000 /year

Estimated

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 Profound, acting as the technical bridge between our engineering team and Fortune 500 clients. This role combines deep engineering expertise with exceptional communication skills to help clients successfully integrate and maximize value from our AI platform.

Key Responsibilities

→Design and build custom integrations connecting Profound’s platform to enterprise systems
→Write production-quality code in TypeScript, Python, and Next.js for client-specific features
→Architect solutions that handle enterprise-scale data volumes and security requirements
→Debug complex issues spanning client infrastructure and Profound systems
→Optimize performance for clients processing millions of daily queries
→Lead technical discussions with client engineering teams and C-suite executives
→Join client calls to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
→Present technical architectures and implementation plans to diverse audiences
→Build trusted relationships with technical champions at Fortune 500 companies
→Conduct technical workshops and training sessions for client teams
→Identify patterns in client needs and partner with Product to build scalable solutions
→Contribute to core product development based on field insights
→Build reusable components and libraries for common integration patterns
→Document technical solutions and create implementation guides
→Influence the product roadmap with direct customer feedback
→Lead enterprise proofs of concept that unlock multi-million dollar contracts
→Design data pipelines integrating with client business intelligence tools and data warehouses
→Build custom dashboards and reporting solutions for executive stakeholders
→Develop automation workflows connecting AI insights to business processes

Requirements

✓2 or more years of software engineering experience working with production systems
✓Strong proficiency in TypeScript, Next.js, and React
✓Solid Python experience for backend development and data processing
✓Experience with REST APIs and system integration patterns
✓Database experience including PostgreSQL and time-series databases
✓Comfort working with cloud platforms, with AWS preferred
✓Rust experience is a plus but not required
✓Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
✓Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
✓Comfort presenting to and building relationships with executive audiences
✓Experience working directly with enterprise clients
✓Strong problem-solving skills under pressure
✓Ability to context-switch across multiple client engagements
✓Strong customer obsession and genuine care for client success
✓Engineering rigor with a focus on clean, maintainable, production-ready code
✓Strategic thinking that connects technical work to business impact
✓Ownership mentality with end-to-end responsibility for client relationships
✓Growth mindset with comfort operating in ambiguity and rapid change
✓Motivated by shaping how Fortune 500 companies adapt to the AI revolution
✓Energized by visibility across customers that informs product and go-to-market strategy