# Forward Deployed Engineer

It's a new day with a new opportunity at 8am! About the role: As a Forward Deployed Engineer at 8am, you embed directly with an internal business function - starting in Customer Support, Sales, Marketing, or Finance - to ship production agentic systems, not demos. You own the last mile between what's technically possible and what a specific team actually runs day to day. You sit at the intersection of engineering, business process, and product discovery. You are judged on one thing: did the function you embedded measurably change how it works because you were in the room. You build the agent, the context, and the skills yourself - you don't just spec it out for someone else to build. About us: At 8am, our vision is to power a world where professionals thrive. We start every day on a mission to empower professionals with the most trusted, innovative technology to deliver world-class outcomes for their clients and exceptional financial results for their business. They count on our purpose-built solutions to simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel profitable growth, so they can focus on their clients and do more of the work that matters. Founded in 2005, 8am™ (formerly Affin

- **Id**: 3887636
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/8am-forward-deployed-engineer>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T16:38:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T13:29:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7299
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual bonuses, Continuous learning, Equity, Flexible time off, Health insurance, Insurance coverage, Parental leave, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Financial Services, Professional Services, Payment Processing & Gateways, Legal Software

## Company

- **Id**: 668928
- **Name**: 8am
- **Domain**: 8am.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/8am-4>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.9
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 51
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 170000
- **Max**: 200000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 200000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **Azure** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes
- **n8n** — Optional: yes
- **PCI DSS** — Optional: yes
- **SOC 2** — Optional: yes
- **Zapier** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T20:11:23Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 5; Filings 12m: 5

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 51
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 200000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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