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Forward Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, California · Computer/Software

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you’ll deliver our voice AI solutions to enterprise clients, embedding with their teams to build production-ready systems. You’ll bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders with exceptional communication, driving adoption and shaping our platform through customer insights.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of projects using Retell's voice agent platform - from prototyping to production, communicating progress and risks clearly.

  • Become go-to experts on building voice AI solutions, especially LLM prompting tips & tricks.

  • Build full-stack integrations (Python, JavaScript) with enterprise tools (e.g. CRMs, ERPs, scheduling tools)

  • Partner with sales to engage clients to gather requirements, prototype demos, and present system designs.

  • Scope projects, resolve blockers, and align teams with concise updates.

  • Codify reusable patterns into tools or platform components.

  • Translate field feedback into actionable product and GTM recommendations.

 

YOU MIGHT THRIVE IF

  • Have 2+ years in customer-facing technical roles (e.g., Solutions Engineer, Technical PM, Customer Success/Support engineer, Ex-founder).

  • Excel at communication & explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

  • Have delivered systems in fast-paced, ambiguous settings.

  • Write production-grade code (Python, JavaScript, or similar).

  • Understand LLM-powered systems and their impact on user experience.

  • Proactively manage risks and maintain momentum under pressure.

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