11h ago

Forward Deployed Engineer (Rust)

Bellevue, Washington

โœจ $150k-$200k / yearest.

full-timesenior Hybridai-ml

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll embed with enterprise customers to deploy and optimize Spice.ai's data runtime for AI applications. You'll solve real-world problems in production environments and contribute improvements back to the open-source project. This role offers direct impact alongside founders.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Deploy and optimize Spice.ai OSS/Enterprise in customer environments
  • Build and configure proof-of-concepts for performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with engineering to incorporate customer feedback
  • Design end-to-end architectures for data querying and AI inference

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years in engineering roles deploying data systems in enterprise
  • Experience with production database engines or distributed systems
  • Strong SQL skills in queries and performance optimization
  • Willingness to travel 20%+ for customer engagements

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Experience with Apache infrastructure or CNCF stack

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary and equity
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Unlimited PTO
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Growth opportunities in a fast-paced startup

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท full day
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