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Forward Deployed Engineer

H Company

Paris, FranceHybridFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Paris, FranceHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

H Company is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer. H Company is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their team. This role involves ensuring the successful implementation of AI Agents for customers, integrating with customer systems, and rapidly iterating on solutions. The engineer will also collaborate with product, research, and engineering teams to shape the product roadmap based on field findings. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Python and experience with AI/ML systems.

Key focus areas include Understand and identify customer’s most important and impactful multi-step task to automate, Seamlessly integrate with customer systems, including databases, third-party APIs, and internal tools, and Rapidly iterate in the field with tight feedback loops to continuously improve product fit.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years AI Experience, Heavy Fluency In Python, and Fluency In French And English. Important skills include Python, Customer-Facing Experience, French, English, AI/ML Systems Integration, and TypeScript. Preferred (not required): LLMs Integration and Agentic Workflows Integration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonCustomer-Facing ExperienceFrenchEnglishAI/ML Systems IntegrationTypeScriptUI/UX TradeoffsBuilding Production SystemsAPIServicesInfrastructureData PipelineDatabases IntegrationExternal Systems IntegrationProblem-SolvingCommunicationBias for ActionShipping QuicklyIterating FastFull Lifecycle Solutions OwnershipTechnical AcumenCuriosity for AIAutonomous WorkLLMs IntegrationAgentic Workflows IntegrationFastAPINext.jsReact

Qualifications

3 Years AI Experience3+ Years Professional AI+Software Engineering ExperienceWillingness to Travel for on-Site Deployments or Customer Engagements

Full job description

FORWARD DEPLOYED ENGINEER

What we're looking for:

  • Individuals with impressive achievements and great technical skills, highly proficient in Python .

  • Around 3 years of experience in AI with the ability to act autonomously and demonstrate real curiosity for AI.

  • Customer-facing experience and confortable working alongside a customer.

  • Great communication skills (in both French and English).

About H: H Company is a next-generation AI research and product company pioneering the future of autonomous, agentic AI. Founded to build intelligence that acts, H Company is creating the foundational infrastructure for autonomous AI systems that drive real-world outcomes across industries.

About the Team:

The Forward Deployed Team is committed to ensuring the successful implementation of our Agents to help our customer automate and optimize tasks, and allow them to focus on what really matters. The team is also responsible to shape the future vision of our products by distilling learnings from the field into the H platform.

That platform empowers a wide range of professionals and businesses to safely, easily and autonomously deploy agents at scale for a broad range of tasks: from ensuring websites behave as expected to automating repeated tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Understand and identify customer’s most important and impactful multi-step task to automate

Seamlessly integrate with customer systems, including but not limited to databases, third-party APIs, and internal tools, etc.

Rapidly iterate in the field with tight feedback loops to continuously improve product fit and drive end-to-end solution delivery

Architect, build, and maintain production-grade services that scale with usage and complexity

Collaborate closely with product, research, and engineering teams to shape the roadmap and align on priorities based on findings in the field

Requirements:

3+ years of professional AI+software engineering experience, ideally in fast-paced environments (e.g., startups, consulting, or product teams), or otherwise proven technical acumen through projects and past experiences

Experience working with AI/ML systems, especially integrating LLMs or other agentic workflows into real products

Heavy fluency in Python and familiarity with Typescript

Familiarity with backend (FastAPI, Next.js…) and frontend (React…) frameworks and a good sense of UI/UX tradeoffs

Experience building and deploying production systems: APIs, services, infrastructure, and/or data pipelines

Proficiency in integrating third-party APIs, databases, and external systems in a secure and reliable way

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in ambiguous, customer-facing environments

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Bias for action: able to ship quickly, iterate fast, and own the full lifecycle of solutions

Willingness to travel for on-site deployments or customer engagements

Location:

H's teams are distributed throughout Paris, France, London, UK, and the US.

What we offer:

Be part of the founding journey of one of the most exciting AI startups shaping the future of AI and agentic systems.

Collaborate with a fun, dynamic and multicultural team, working alongside world-class AI engineers, researchers, and builders in a high-trust, high-impact environment.

Enjoy a very competitive compensation package, including salary and equity.

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