Fastino
Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years as a software engineer; customer-facing experience is preferred.
- Education
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Deploy and integrate Fastino models into customer production systems, tuning and evaluating them while owning technical delivery from initial discussions through go-live.
What you'll do
- Scope, build, and deploy model integrations, data pipelines, evaluation harnesses, and services on customer infrastructure.
- Fine-tune and evaluate models on customer data, troubleshoot deployment issues, and measure accuracy, latency, and cost against baselines.
- Own technical delivery for customer engagements and turn field work and feedback into reusable tools, reference architectures, and product improvements.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years as a software engineer; customer-facing experience is described as ideal.
- Strong Python skills and comfort with at least one of TypeScript, Go, or Rust.
- Hands-on experience shipping LLM or ML systems to production; familiarity with cloud and infrastructure basics including AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, networking, and security.
Nice to have
- Experience with GLiNER, NER, or other information extraction models.
- Early stage startup experience.
Tools
Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes
AI focus
Fine-tune and evaluate language models on customer data, then deploy them in production and demonstrate improvements in accuracy, latency, and cost.
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