Adapt.com · 17 hours ago
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAdapt is an AI company focused on transforming businesses into AI-native organizations. The Forward Deployed Engineer will act as a technical partner to clients, helping them design and implement automated workflows to enhance their business processes.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Architect AI Workflows: Partner with startup founders to map their manual processes and translate them into automated Adapt workflows across tools like Linear, Salesforce, and Snowflake
Drive Technical Success: Lead hands-on implementation sessions, ensuring customers successfully connect their data sources and achieve "instant action" capabilities
Scale the Ecosystem: Create repeatable playbooks, template libraries, and technical guides that enable the broader startup community to self-serve and innovate on Adapt
Shape the Product: Synthesize technical requirements and edge cases from early-stage customers to drive prioritization in the Product and Engineering roadmaps
Build Custom Solutions: Prototype and deploy custom connectors or scripts to solve novel customer challenges, demonstrating what’s possible with the Adapt platform
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Software Engineering
Strong proficiency in JavaScript and understand API integrations (REST, OAuth, webhooks)
Deep understanding of the B2B SaaS stack (CRM, Data Warehouses, DevTools) and how they interoperate
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both engineering leaders and non-technical founders
Operate with high urgency and thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced startup environment
Preferred
Experience working with startup founders to map manual processes and translate them into automated workflows
Experience leading hands-on implementation sessions
Experience creating repeatable playbooks, template libraries, and technical guides
Experience synthesizing technical requirements and edge cases from customers to drive product prioritization
Experience prototyping and deploying custom connectors or scripts
Company
Adapt.com
Make your company instantly AI-native Adapt is the AI computer for business. Set it up once, and anyone can tag @Adapt for help.
2-10 employees
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Funding
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