Forward Deployed Engineer | YC Backed Startup ($15M+ Funding)

Forward Deployed Engineer | YC Backed Startup ($15M+ Funding)

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

We are partnering with a YC-backed, seed-stage startup founded by experienced second-time founders, with over $15m in funding from top-tier VCs, on a mission to transform a critical industry using AI

Salary up to £150k + equity

30 days holiday + 28 days work from anywhere

Work directly with founders

The Opportunity:

This is a chance to join at an early stage as a Forward Deployed Engineer, working directly with customers to design and build solutions that solve high-impact, real-world problems

You will operate at the intersection of engineering, product, and customer success, deploying AI-powered systems into production environments and shaping how the product evolves based on real user needs

What you will do:

Build and deploy full stack TypeScript applications (Node.js + React) tailored to customer use cases

Work closely with customers to understand workflows, gather requirements, and implement high-impact solutions

Own end-to-end delivery, from scoping and prototyping to production deployment

Act as the bridge between users and the core product team, feeding insights back into the roadmap

Tech Stack: TypeScript (Node.js, React), Next. xwzovoh js, GCP, Postgres, Terraform

What we are looking for:

Strong full stack engineering experience in TypeScript / Node.js / React (2+Years Exp)

Top-tier education in Computer Science or a STEM-related field

Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers

Comfortable operating in high-velocity, ambiguous startup environments

Strong product mindset with a focus on delivering real user outcomes

Willingness to work closely with customers, occasionally on-site if needed

What is on offer:

Competitive salary up to £150k + 15% Quarterly Bonus

Meaningful equity - real %

30 days holiday plus 28 days work from anywhere

Health insurance

Visa sponsorship available in the UK

Regular company offsites

Opportunity to shape both the product and customer deployments from day one

Interview process:

Intro call

Technical interview

Culture interview

Paid team day to collaborate with the team

If you enjoy working closely with users, solving messy real-world problems, and building from zero to one, feel free to reach out or apply directly