Forward Deployed Engineer

Rerun

Forward Deployed Engineer working with customers to implement Rerun's Physical AI solutions. Onboarding and developing proofs of concept while engaging with engineering and product teams.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Run demos and onboard customers onsite and remotely, building engineer-to-engineer trust alongside our founders
Take a messy customer problem and stand up a working proof of concept
Be the most expert user of Rerun, and feed relay customers struggles back into the roadmap
Coordinate with the team to make every POC and customer onboarding better than the last

Requirements

What you’ll need

A technical foundation in either Robotics, ML, data engineering, or databases. You are credible with engineers, comfortable in real codebases.
Working Python: you can read, iterate on, and extend existing code and get a POC over the line.
Genuine interest in robotics, spatial AI, or computer vision; hands-on exposure is a real plus
High agency, and genuinely driven by solving customer problems. Technical and real beats charismatic salesperson.
Comfortable with 30% travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive cash and equity compensation
six weeks paid vacation
whatever hardware and software you need to do your job

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonRoboticsMachine LearningData EngineeringDatabasesProof of ConceptComputer VisionSpatial AI

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCustomer OnboardingCollaborationTrust BuildingHigh Agency