Forward Deployed Engineer (£250k)
Location
london, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Posted
May 31, 2026
Role
Up to £250k for engineers who can hold a customer conversation and a code review in the same hour. Forward Deployed is one of the most leveraged roles at modern AI companies, and the comp reflects how rare and commercially critical it has become.
Work
- Embed with enterprise customers, understand their problems firsthand
- Build custom integrations, data pipelines, and bespoke workflows
- Translate customer reality into product decisions
- Work across the full stack: TypeScript, Python, Rust depending on the company
Qualifications
- Comfort working directly with senior customer stakeholders
- Track record turning ambiguous problems into shipped solutions
- High agency and excellent written and verbal communication