Forward Deployed Engineer
simular
Palo Alto
Posted Oct 13, 2025
- Full-time
- Engineering
Job description
Where multiple locations are listed for this role, the position may be based in any of those locations, with priority determined according to the order of listing. **What you’ll do** - Partner directly with early customers to deploy and adapt Simular’s AI agents in real-world environments. - Translate customer needs into product features, prototypes, and integrations. - Write scripts and workflows to adapt our agents to customer-specific environments. - Build custom solutions, tools, and workflows that showcase the power of Simular in production. - Act as the bridge between customer-facing teams and core engineering/research - turning feedback into roadmap priorities. - Be a “founding multiplier”: scrappy, resourceful, and deeply customer-obsessed. **You might be a fit if** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field. - Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or JavaScript) and ability to quickly automate workflows. - Experience working with customers or in client-facing engineering roles. OR comfort working directly with customers and translating business needs into technical solutions. - Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, balancing immediate problem-solving with long-term product thinking. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Bonus: experience with deploying SaaS or AI systems, consulting/solutions engineering, or customer-facing technical roles.