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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Remote Build)

Remote.com · Remote-NORAM

Engineering🌍 RemotePosted 2026-08-19
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div class= content-intro h2 strong About Remote /strong /h2

div span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. With our core values at heart and future focused work culture, our team works tirelessly on ambitious problems, asynchronously, around the world. You can find Remoters working from 6 different continents (Antarctica left to go!) and all of our positions are fully remote. br br span class= discussion-id-2f7cb4da-dab4-8068-a80f-001c50b2d808 suggestion-update notion-enable-hover data-token-index= 0 With Innovation as one of the core values, we have built Automation and AI capabilities into the requirements for every role. /span br br We encourage every member of the Remote team to bring their talents, experiences and culture to the table to help us build the best-in-class HR platform. /span /div

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div span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; If you are energetic, curious, motivated and ambitious, be part of our world. Apply now and define the future of work! /span /div /div h2 strong What this job can offer you /strong /h2

p As a span class= notion-enable-hover data-token-index= 1 Forward Deployed Engineer (AI) /span at Remote, you will work directly with customers and internal stakeholders to design, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions that connect Remote’s platform to customer systems and workflows. You will turn messy, real-world requirements into production-grade implementations — often by building integrations, automations, and agentic workflows — and you’ll translate field learnings back into reusable patterns and product roadmap inputs. /p

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li High autonomy and direct ownership of customer outcomes — from discovery through production rollout /li

li Work at the frontier of practical AI: shipping systems that are reliable, observable, secure, and measurable /li

li A seat at the intersection of Product, Engineering, Sales/CS, and customer teams — with clear influence on what we build next /li

li Exposure to a wide set of domains (HR, payroll, finance ops, IT, integrations) and complex enterprise ecosystems /li

li A remote-first environment with strong documentation culture and high trust /li

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h2 strong What you bring /strong /h2

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h3 Must have /h3

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li Demonstrated experience shipping production software (backend and/or full-stack) and owning it in production (on-call mindset, debugging, instrumentation) /li

li Strong integration and systems thinking: APIs, event-driven systems, webhooks, auth (OAuth/service accounts), data modeling, idempotency, and failure modes /li

li Applied AI/LLM experience beyond prototypes: prompt+tool design, RAG and retrieval patterns, evaluation, latency/cost trade-offs, and reliability practices /li

li Ability to operate in ambiguity: you can go from “problem statement” to “shipped solution” with minimal hand-holding /li

li Clear, structured communication in writing; ability to explain trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders /li

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h3 Nice to have /h3

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li Experience with enterprise environments (security reviews, compliance constraints, procurement, change management) /li

li Experience building with agent frameworks and/or workflow orchestration systems /li

li Familiarity with HRIS, payroll, identity/access management, or adjacent enterprise domains /li

li Experience with multi-tenant SaaS, RBAC, and data privacy by design /li

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h2 Key Responsibilities /h2

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li strong Partner with customers /strong to understand operational challenges, constraints, and success criteria; run structured technical discovery and define the “definition of done” /li

li strong Translate open-ended problems /strong into clear technical designs and implementation plans (architecture, data flows, integration surfaces, security considerations, rollout strategy) /li

li strong Build AI-enabled solutions /strong that integrate with customer systems and Remote’s platform (e.g., data pipelines, workflow automations, tool integrations, agentic services) and perform real tasks end-to-end /li

li strong Own deployments /strong including reliability, performance, observability, incident response, and continuous improvement /li

li strong Develop evaluation and measurement /strong for AI behavior: success metrics, test harnesses, golden datasets, regression suites, and guardrails (quality, safety, privacy) /li

li strong Work with real data /strong to validate outputs, quantify impact, and iterate quickly based on evidence /li

li strong Collaborate cross-functionally /strong with Product and Engineering to ship high-quality solutions and to upstream reusable components /li

li strong Create leverage /strong by turning one-off solutions into repeatable playbooks, reference architectures, templates, and internal tooling /li

li strong Be the voice of the field /strong : bring back concrete customer needs, edge cases, and constraints that should shape product strategy /li

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h2 strong Practicals /strong /h2

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li strong Team: /strong Remote Build / Customer Engineering (or equivalent) /li

li strong Location: /strong Remote /li

li strong Time zones: /strong Ability to overlap with customer working hours as needed /li

li strong Travel /strong : Whilst the majority of the work is Remote, please expect around 10% of travel for customer engagements /li

li strong Start date: /strong As soon as possible /li

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h2 strong Application process /strong /h2

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li Recruiter screen /li

li Hiring Manager interview /li

li Technical challenge /li

li Team interview /li

li Bar Raiser interview /li

li Executive interview /li

li Offer + a href= https://www.notion.so/Veremark-Remote-96e108c037b8423cbd4c3f07a1f9b38b Prior employment verification check /a /li

/ol div class= content-pay-transparency div class= pay-input div class= description p Remote's a href= https://www.notion.so/remotecom/people-Total-Rewards-1945bce8d3924ece9421ba8630f57b0c Total Rewards philosophy /a is to ensure fair, unbiased compensation and fair span class= link-annotation-unknown-block-id-1691622878 equity /span span class= discussion-level-1 discussion-id-f2a82bc4-09e4-4a71-ad93-755b1d26a690 notion-enable-hover data-token-index= 3 pay /span along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate. We do not agree to or encourage cheap-labor practices and therefore we ensure to pay above in-location rates. We hope to inspire other companies to support global talent-hiring and bring local wealth to developing countries. /p

p At first glance our salary bands seem quite wide - here is some context. At Remote we have international operations and a globally distributed workforce. We use geo ranges to consider geographic pay differentials as part of our global compensation strategy to remain competitive in various markets while we hiring globally. br br Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location, and our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay for the successful candidate in this role is dependent upon many factors such as location, transferable or job-related skills, work experience, relevant training, business needs, and market demands. The base salary range may be subject to change. br br em data-stringify-type= italic At Remote, we foster internal mobility as a key element of our culture of employee growth and development, supported by a compensation philosophy that guarantees pay equity and fairness. Therefore, all compensation changes associated with an internal move will be reviewed by the Total Rewards People Enablement team on a case by case basis. /em /p /div div class= title The annual salary range for this full-time position is /div div class= pay-range span $53,300 /span span class= divider /span span $215,750 USD /span /div /div /div div class= content-conclusion h2 strong Benefits /strong /h2

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div class= p-rich_text_section span style= font-size: 12pt; Our full benefits perks are explained in our handbook at a class= c-link href= http://remote.com/r/benefits target= _blank data-stringify-link= http://remote.com/r/benefits data-sk= tooltip_parent remote.com/r/benefits /a . As a global company, each country works differently, but some benefits/perks are for all Remoters: /span /div

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li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; work from anywhere /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; flexible paid time off /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; flexible working hours (we are a class= c-link href= https://remote.com/async target= _blank data-stringify-link= https://www.notion.so/remotecom/Working-Async-at-Remote-80c01cd443ad4c77a8ceaef7c5fba5d0 data-sk= tooltip_parent async /a ) /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; 16 weeks paid parental leave /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; budget towards a href= https://app.notion.com/p/remotecom/Benefits-Perks-1e48a5869c274f40910b76d405b92f63?source=copy_link#3accb4dadab48025b7a6dbc23bc47504 target= _blank co-working spaces, learning and wellness /a (including gym memberships) /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; mental health support services /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; stock options /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; data-stringify-indent= 0 data-stringify-border= 0 span style= font-size: 12pt; home office budget IT equipment /span /li

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h2 strong How you’ll plan your day (and life) /strong /h2

p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; We work async at Remote which means you can plan your schedule around your life (and not around meetings). Read more at a href= https://remote.com/async target= _blank remote.com/async /a . /span /p

p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; You will be empowered to take ownership and be proactive. When in doubt you will default to action instead of waiting. Your strong life-work balance /strong is important and you will be encouraged to put yourself and your family first, and fit work around your needs. /span /p

p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; If that sounds like something you want, apply now! /span /p

h2 strong How to apply /strong /h2

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li style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; Please fill out the form below and upload your CV with a PDF format. /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; strong data-stringify-type= bold We kindly ask you to submit your application and CV in English, as this is the standardised language we use here at Remote. /strong /span /li

li style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; text-align: left; span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; If you don’t have an up to date CV but you are still interested in talking to us, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead. /span /li

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p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; Not only do we encourage folks from all ethnic groups, genders, sexuality, age, abilities, disability status and any other under-represented group to apply, but we prioritize a sense of belonging. We have 4 ERGs (Women, Disability, Queer, Minorities in Tech) who meet regularly with the People team. During your interviews and beyond, we ask encourage anybody who needs an accommodation to request one from their recruiter. br /span /p

p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; We will ask you to voluntarily tell us your pronouns at interview stage, and you will have the option to answer our anonymous demographic questionnaire when you apply below. As an equal employment opportunity employer it’s important to us that our workforce reflects people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences and this data will help us to stay accountable. We thank you for providing this data, if you chose to. /span /p

p span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; At Remote, we embrace AI as a valuable tool while prioritizing human creativity and authenticity. We look forward to meeting candidates who balance innovation with genuine expertise and experience. To learn more about Remote's AI guidelines check see a href= https://www.notion.so/remotecom/Guidelines-on-using-AI-when-applying-for-a-job-at-Remote-11ccb4dadab4805f80a7c73b6567bd8f target= _blank data-saferedirecturl= https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.notion.so/remotecom/Guidelines-on-using-AI-when-applying-for-a-job-at-Remote-11ccb4dadab4805f80a7c73b6567bd8f source=gmail ust=1733927526443000 usg=AOvVaw2sIVooKuyGfRra1PtGXreV here /a . /span br br span style= font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; em Please note we accept applications on an ongoing basis. /em /span /p /div

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