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Forward Deployed Engineer

HappyRobotMadridDeployment
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Salary
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Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
10 Mar 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

HappyRobot is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer in Madrid for a remote-friendly role, offering an opportunity to build cutting-edge enterprise AI workforce infrastructure. This position suits a versatile technical professional who enjoys direct client interaction and building scalable software solutions.

Role Overview

The Forward Deployed Engineer bridges the gap between advanced technology and customer success. Working directly with global enterprises, this role handles everything from initial onboarding and implementation to ongoing technical support. Operating without traditional corporate hierarchy, team members take full ownership of projects, write production code, and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to maximize the value of AI infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate directly with customers through onboarding, implementation, and ongoing usage to ensure optimal integration of AI solutions.
Build new features, MVPs, and scalable applications that drive positive customer outcomes.
Design, implement, and iterate on artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, including LLM prompting and tuning.
Manage APIs and integrate third-party systems to guarantee seamless platform functionality.
Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to deliver customized solutions.
Solve complex technical problems iteratively based on real-time client feedback and changing project requirements.
Prioritize and manage multiple engineering projects efficiently under tight deadlines.

Requirements

Strong full-stack development expertise utilizing React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
Hands-on practical proficiency in Python.
Proven experience in building artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, covering LLM prompting and model tuning.
Demonstrated ability to manage APIs and integrate with third-party enterprise systems.
Excellent communication skills capable of translating complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Exceptional ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects efficiently within strict deadlines.
A founder mindset characterized by high independence, extreme ownership, and a comfort with fast-paced environments.

Skills and Tools

Python
React
Node.js
TypeScript
Large Language Models (LLMs)
API Management
Full-Stack Software Development

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary package paired with company equity in a high-growth startup.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
High autonomy and direct ownership of impactful projects with encouragement to ship rapidly.
Opportunity to collaborate with a world-class team of engineers backed by prominent investors like a16z and Y Combinator.

About the Company

HappyRobot creates the infrastructure that allows global enterprises to build and orchestrate autonomous AI workforces. Born out of Y Combinator's S23 batch and backed by top-tier venture capital firms including a16z, Base10, Prysm Capital, and Eurazeo with over $150M raised, the company powers critical operations worldwide. Grounded in principles of extreme ownership, craftsmanship, first-principles thinking, and mutual respect, HappyRobot values meritocracy and high talent density.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What location is this job based in?

This position is based in Madrid, Spain, and offers remote work flexibility.

What programming languages and frameworks are required?

Candidates must have strong full-stack experience with React, TypeScript, and Node.js, alongside hands-on proficiency in Python.

What experience with artificial intelligence is necessary?

Applicants need proven experience building AI and ML applications, which includes working with LLM prompting and tuning.

What benefits does HappyRobot offer?

HappyRobot offers a competitive salary, equity in a high-growth startup, and comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.

How should I submit my application?

You can apply directly by visiting the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official HappyRobot careers page.

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