Forward Deployed Engineer

About the role

As the founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Reducto, you will work directly with enterprise customers to deploy, tune, and customize our document‑processing platform in real‑world environments. You will bridge product and customer needs, helping convert trials into contracts and driving expansion.

Key responsibilities

• Build and ship prototypes, demo applications, and custom agents that showcase Reducto’s capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with Sales and Customer Success to land prospects and enable customers.
• Create diagnostics, dashboards, and evaluation harnesses to monitor performance and detect regressions.
• Provide feedback to product and engineering teams, surfacing usability gaps and new opportunities.
• Work directly with founders and customers to shape product direction and engineering strategy.

Required profile

• 3–6 years of experience deploying software in production, preferably for enterprise or regulated customers.
• High personal standards, fast‑shipping mindset, and strong ownership.
• Quantitative, data‑driven approach to building and iterating on products.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Python.
• Comfort with Bash and infrastructure tooling.
• Ability to build quick internal tools (e.g., Streamlit apps) for testing hypotheses or creating datasets.

What we offer

• Unlimited PTO.
• Free daily lunch at the office.
• Reimbursed transportation costs.
• Generous health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health and wellness budget up to $150 per month.
• Parental leave tailored to individual needs.