Forward Deployed Engineer at Founders Fund-backed AI startup transforming insurance

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Forward Deployed Engineer Salary Not Disclosed Company Description Founders Fund-backed AI startup transforming the multi-trillion dollar insurance industry Job Description You will deploy multi-modal, agentic AI systems into production for major enterprise clients, owning the end-to-end lifecycle from scoping to go-live. Working directly with senior stakeholders, you will build custom AI agents that drive claims outcomes while collaborating with a world-class engineering team from Palantir, Optiver, and Harvard to scale modern insurance infrastructure. Location San Francisco, USA Why this role is remarkable Join a rocketship with multi-seven-figure ARR reached in under a year and 50% month-over-month growth. Backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and the lead partner behind OpenAI, Cognition, and Scale AI. Work in a high-intensity, in-person SF culture alongside an elite team with backgrounds from DeepMind, Palantir, and top academic institutions. What You Will Do Own client deployments end-to-end, serving as the technical lead and trusted partner for executive-level stakeholders. Design and prototype agentic AI systems using LLMs and prompt engineering to deliver optimal business outcomes. Integrate complex AI solutions into client environments via APIs while feeding product insights back to the core platform team. The ideal candidate Possesses 2+ years of experience in high-stakes technical roles like Forward Deployed, Founding Engineer, or Growth Engineer. Demonstrates technical mastery in Python, APIs, and modern AI/ML tooling with a focus on shipping production-grade code fast. Thinks like a founder with the intensity to thrive in a competitive, performance-driven, and meritocratic in-person environment. Who are Jack & Jill? Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support. And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate. How does this work? Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you. Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network. If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives. We never post fake jobs This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network. Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description. We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it. Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.