Factory

Forward Deployed Engineer

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7 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end implementation and integration of Factory’s platform into customer engineering environments.
  • Partner directly with customer teams to design optimized workflows and support successful long-term partnerships.
  • Serve as the CEO’s primary technical lead on customer engagements, including on-site work, product adoption, and complex engineering problem-solving.
  • Lead special engineering projects that expand product capabilities and influence the product roadmap.
  • Integrate new systems, troubleshoot and fix critical issues in diverse codebases, and develop tailored solutions for customers.
  • Create tooling and documentation to support customer growth at scale.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Operations to translate customer feedback into product improvements.
  • Stay current on software development practices, tools, and technologies related to automation and AI in engineering.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience, preferably at an innovative AI or software engineering company.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies, programming languages, and software development practices, with the ability to modify code across different parts of the codebase.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, including diagnosing, debugging, and resolving technical challenges in customer-facing roles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Motivation, proactivity, adaptability, and a continuous-learning mindset suited to a fast-paced startup environment.

Benefits

  • The team works in the office five days a week in San Francisco, within walking distance of Caltrain.
  • The role offers direct exposure to the CEO, customer engagements, product strategy, engineering, customer success, and go-to-market.

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About Factory

51-200 employees

Factory is an AI research lab, bringing autonomy to software engineering with Droids.