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Forward Deployed Engineer

Simular · Palo Alto, California

Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Workplace
Remote
Employment
Full time
Level
Mid level
Posted
11 months ago

About this role

Where multiple locations are listed for this role, the position may be based in any of those locations, with priority determined according to the order of listing.

What you’ll do

  • Partner directly with early customers to deploy and adapt Simular’s AI agents in real-world environments.

  • Translate customer needs into product features, prototypes, and integrations.

  • Write scripts and workflows to adapt our agents to customer-specific environments.

  • Build custom solutions, tools, and workflows that showcase the power of Simular in production.

  • Act as the bridge between customer-facing teams and core engineering/research - turning feedback into roadmap priorities.

  • Be a “founding multiplier”: scrappy, resourceful, and deeply customer-obsessed.

You might be a fit if

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.

  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or JavaScript) and ability to quickly automate workflows.

  • Experience working with customers or in client-facing engineering roles. OR comfort working directly with customers and translating business needs into technical solutions.

  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, balancing immediate problem-solving with long-term product thinking.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • Bonus: experience with deploying SaaS or AI systems, consulting/solutions engineering, or customer-facing technical roles.

As published by Simular. Applications are handled on their site.

Skills this posting mentions

BashPythonScripting

About Simular

Simular is a research-driven AI company building autonomous computers to free human work and enhance life. Our first product is Sai, an always-on AI agent that uses computers just like humans do. Founded by former AI researchers at Google DeepMind, Simular develops computer-using agents (CUA) that operate across digital environments with human-level capabilities, backed by our benchmark-topping agentic framework. Simular is backed by investors including Felicis, NVentures (Nvidia), South Park Commons, and Lenny Rachitsky.

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  1. 01Drop your resume

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    Every weekday morning, the live catalog scored against your history. Up to 20 worth your time, not two hundred links.

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Paste your career in once. Every application after that is written for you.

Drop a resume or a LinkedIn URL. I rank the live openings against it, rewrite the resume and write a cover letter for the best of them, and fill in the employer's form when you press the button. You read, you decide what goes out.

  1. 01Drop your resume

    A PDF or a LinkedIn URL. About a minute, once.

  2. 02I rank the openings

    Every weekday morning, the live catalog scored against your history. Up to 20 worth your time, not two hundred links.

  3. 03Each one is written up

    Resume rewritten for the posting, a cover letter, a fit score. Press send, or let me fill in the form.

  • New matches ranked and written before you are up.
  • Every bullet stays inside what your history supports. Nothing invented.
  • Queued, submitted, interviewing, offer: one screen, not a spreadsheet.

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