Intercom

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

Intercom

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3 months ago
London, United Kingdom
Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead the adoption of Fin by helping prospects unlock the power of Intercom’s AI capabilities.
  • Embed deeply with strategic customers to understand their business challenges and technical requirements.
  • Work hands-on with customers’ technical teams as a subject-matter expert and trusted advisor.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Success, and Product teams to ensure seamless customer experiences.
  • Lead and evolve the Forward Deployed Engineering function, sharing insights and shaping operations.
  • Leverage connections across strategic accounts to anticipate challenges and influence decisions.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Forward Deployed Engineers and Solutions Engineers.

Requirements

  • Experience building SaaS products, preferably as a founder or early engineer at a startup.
  • Demonstrated track record of autonomous decision-making and accountability for outcomes.
  • Interest in AI/ML with the ability to quickly understand new concepts.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and ability to navigate organizational boundaries.
  • Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language such as JavaScript, Python, or Ruby.
  • Decisive and pragmatic, knowing when to prototype and when to delegate.
  • Proficient in using and writing REST APIs for effective system integration.
  • Strong communication skills tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Willingness to travel and work on-site with customers.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up.
  • Free lunch and a fully stocked kitchen.
  • Regular compensation reviews to reward great work.
  • Pension scheme with a match up to 4%.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Flexible paid time off policy.
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave.
  • Cycle-to-Work Scheme with secure bike storage.
  • Standard MacBooks provided, with Windows available for certain roles.

Tech Stack

JavaScriptPythonRuby

Categories

AI & MLBackendFull Stack