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Founding Forward Deployed Engineer - French Speaking

HappyRobotFranceDeployment
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
1 Oct 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

HappyRobot is hiring a remote Founding Forward Deployed Engineer who speaks French to join the founding team in France. This professional role pairs deep technical expertise with client-facing responsibilities to help enterprises gain maximum value from autonomous AI platforms. It suits an independent builder who wants to own projects from implementation to ongoing support while operating without rigid corporate hierarchy.

Key Responsibilities

Guide enterprise customers through onboarding, implementation, and ongoing usage of AI solutions.
Design, build, and ship new features, minimum viable products, and scalable applications.
Handle API management and integrate third-party systems for seamless functionality.
Create and iterate on artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, including prompt engineering and voice model tuning.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and customer success teams.
Manage multiple fast-moving projects under tight deadlines.

Requirements

Native or fluent proficiency in French at C1 or C2 level for direct client communication.
Strong practical experience in full-stack engineering using React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
Hands-on coding proficiency in Python.
Demonstrated background in creating artificial intelligence and machine learning tools, including prompt tuning.
Competence in managing APIs and connecting third-party systems.
Exceptional communication abilities to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Founder mindset marked by extreme ownership, independent problem-solving, and a fast-paced work ethic.

Skills and Tools

Python
React
Node.js
TypeScript
Large Language Models (LLMs)
API Integration
Voice and Transcriber Tuning

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary package
Equity in a high-growth startup backed by leading investors
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage

About the Company

HappyRobot provides foundational infrastructure enabling global enterprises to build and run autonomous AI workforces that make decisions and execute operations. Originating from Y Combinator and backed by prominent investors such as a16z, Base10, Prysm Capital, and Eurazeo, the organization has raised over $150 million. The company values extreme ownership, craftsmanship, mutual respect, focus with urgency, talent density, and first-principles thinking.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official HappyRobot careers page to submit their application and CV.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What language skills are required for this role?

Candidates must be native or fluent French speakers at a C1 or C2 level to communicate directly with French-speaking clients.

What technical stack will I be working with?

The engineering work involves Python, React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Large Language Models.

Is this a remote position?

Yes, this role is listed as remote within France.

What benefits are included with the position?

The position includes comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, along with a competitive salary and startup equity.

How should I apply for this job?

Candidates can apply by submitting their application and CV through the official HappyRobot careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official HappyRobot careers page.

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