Poetic
Forward Deployed Engineer
$160K–$250K
San Francisco +1 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jan 26, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
New York - Experience
- 1+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
About the job
Own customer engagements end-to-end, discovering enterprise workflows and building, deploying, and scaling production automation with Poetic’s platform.
What you'll do
- Discover and break down complex customer workflows into automatable steps, then architect reliable implementations.
- Build production-grade processes and work with customers and internal partners to take deployments from pilot to production and global rollout.
- Develop customer relationships, identify additional automation opportunities, and share repeatable deployment patterns with the platform team.
What they ask for
- 1+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
- Strong programming skills and experience shipping production applications.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity in complex enterprise environments and take ownership of deployment outcomes.
- Strong communication skills and a people-facing approach to customer relationships.
Nice to have
- Experience in enterprise verticals.
- Previous customer-facing sales, business, or product management work; founder experience.
Pay
$160K – $250K USD base salary
Tools
Poetic's primitives and platform, AI-English programming language
AI focus
Build and deploy enterprise automation using Poetic’s AI-English programming language and platform.
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