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Retell AI · 2 weeks ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Retell AI is a rapidly growing startup focused on revolutionizing call centers with advanced voice AI technology. As a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, you will deliver voice AI solutions to enterprise clients, bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders while driving adoption and shaping the platform based on customer insights.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AudioCall CenterGenerative AITelecommunications
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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

Qualification

Voice AI solutionsFull-stack integrationsPythonJavaScriptLLM-powered systemsCustomer-facing experienceRisk managementCommunication skills

Required

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

Benefits

100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance
$70/day DoorDash credit for unlimited breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
$200/month wellness reimbursement (gym, fitness classes, etc.)
$300/month commuter reimbursement (gas, Caltrain, etc.)
$75/month phone bill reimbursement
$50/month internet reimbursement

Company

Retell AI

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Retell AI is the AI voice platform that helps corporate call centers automate calls indistinguishable from human.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$4.68M
Key Investors
Alt CapitalY Combinator
2024-04-03Seed· $4.55M
2023-11-01Pre Seed· $0.12M

Leadership Team

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Evie Wang
Co-Founder
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