Forward Deployed Engineer at Simple AI | CA, US | Rezi

Forward Deployed Engineer at Simple AI

Forward Deployed Engineer

Simple AI · CA, US

1 months ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

Simple AI · CA, US

2 months ago
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About the Role

We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with customers, transforming Simple’s voice AI platform into production-ready agents tailored for each business. This is a highly technical and customer-facing role spanning pre-sales and post-sales activities, including building custom demos, understanding customer workflows, deploying agents, debugging edge cases, improving performance, and translating customer feedback into product enhancements. You will be responsible for understanding unique customer call flows, systems, products, policies, and edge cases to ensure reliable agent performance in real-world scenarios. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy coding, customer interaction, rapid development, and direct business impact.

Responsibilities

  • Build custom demos for prospective customers
  • Understand customer workflows
  • Deploy agents
  • Debug edge cases
  • Improve agent performance
  • Turn customer feedback into product improvements

Requirements

  • 0-2 years of relevant work experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for addressing technical challenges
  • A customer-first mindset with strong communication skills and interest in product design and prioritization
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Passion about learning and keeping up with latest AI advancements

Skills

  • Prompt engineering
  • Working with AI/LLM-based platforms
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Python
  • Ruby on Rails
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS

Location

  • SF based office

Work Type

  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • 0-2 years

Benefits

  • Competitive salary & meaningful equity
  • Employee-friendly equity terms
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Free lunch & dinner at the office
  • Commute Assistance
  • Regular team events & offsites

About the Company

  • Simple AI is building state of the art voice AI agents for enterprise.
  • Our realistic agents help iconic businesses like Doordash, xAI, and Omaha Steaks handle all kinds of phone operations, from customer support to order intake to lead qualifications.
  • We are growing revenue like crazy and looking to hire a couple founding software engineers to help us stay afloat of current customer demand and also build out systems for the future.
  • We are very excited about the potential for AI to change the world.
  • Simple AI raised $14M from world-class investors and operators like Y Combinator, First Harmonic, Massive Tech Ventures, Michael Seibel, Jared Friedman, Alexandr Wang, Matt Van Horn, Suhail Doshi, and Scott Wu.
  • The founders (Catheryn and Zach) met while running software teams at YC, where they shipped tons of new products for YC founders, including YC’s co-founder matching site.
  • Cat previously worked at Instagram and Facebook and earned degrees in math and computer science at MIT.
  • Zach previously studied computer science and statistics at U Chicago and led software at PEAK6.