Senior Forward Deployed EngineerPosted today$500K–$235K

The opportunity

Every enterprise will soon need teams who figure out where AI agents can drive leverage inside a team, redesign workflows around it, wire up the systems, and run the agents in production. This role is that person for Justworks International.

What you'll do

  • + years in a role combining business operations or process design with: hands-on technical execution - solutions engineering, forward-deployed engineering, founding team at a startup, strategy & ops, or internal tools/automation lead.

  • Workflow design chops. You can map a business workflow end-to-end, identify: where value is trapped, and redesign it. You are a systems thinker who can abstract the interconnectedness of how things work. You have concrete examples of measurable efficiency or revenue impact.

  • Technical fluency. Comfortable in the terminal, reading and writing code,: working with APIs, webhooks, and data pipelines. You don't need to be a senior engineer — you need to be unblocked by technical work.

  • Real agent experience. You've built something non-trivial with LLMs and: agents (at work or on the side). You understand prompts, tools, context windows, evals, retrieval, and the difference between a demo and production.

  • Modern AI stack familiarity. Agent frameworks, MCP servers, vector databases,: workflow orchestration, eval tooling.

  • Operator instincts. You run a tight cadence, track outcomes, hold yourself: accountable to KPIs, and communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders.

What they're looking for

  • Judgment under autonomy. Flawless business judgment. You keep our values and: customer needs at the forefront of every decision.
  • Forward-deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or deployed AI role at a: frontier lab, AI infra company, a saas company or applied AI team.
  • Former founder or early-stage employee: you know what it means to find and solve around customer pain points.
  • Background in EOR, payroll, HR tech, fintech, or B2B SaaS for SMBs.