Forward Deployed Engineer Lead
Reflection AI
About this role
The Forward Deployed Engineer Lead at Reflection is a technical leader responsible for building and scaling the Forward Deployed Engineering function within the Applied AI team. This role involves collaborating with Deployment Strategists and Sales to understand enterprise customer needs, architecting complex agentic applications, and ensuring successful end-to-end deployments across hybrid environments. The position requires a strong software engineering background, experience with modern AI stacks, and a proven ability to deliver AI-driven solutions in customer-facing roles. Additionally, the lead will define best practices and technical standards to support the growth of the engineering organization.
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About Reflection AI
reflection.aiReflection AI is a pioneering technology company focused on developing groundbreaking open intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing accessibility for users. The company is dedicated to building advanced autonomous systems that leverage artificial intelligence to drive transformative outcomes across various sectors. With a commitment to innovation, Reflection AI aims to make sophisticated intelligence tools and resources universally available, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Recent company news
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About Reflection AI
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$192k – $257k
per year