Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 16, 2026.
PeopleGamut is on a mission to turn large language model magic into production-grade agentic systems and workflows that solve real problems for the world's largest enterprises.
We've recently raised $10M in seed funding and are scaling rapidly across Dubai, Bengaluru, and Saudi Arabia.
Why Join us :
- Massive Impact, Real Ownership : Work directly with enterprise users, ship end-to-end solutions, and own outcomes on mission-critical AI systems
- Battle-Tested Leadership : Learn from seasoned leaders with deep domain expertise and zero ego
- Cutting-Edge Stack : GenAI platforms, Java, React.js, TypeScript, workflow engines, vector databases, and modern cloud infrastructure
Our Cultural DNA :
- Hustle - Bias for action; we celebrate shipping
- Ownership & Commitment - Act like a founder
- Founder's Mindset - Challenge ideas, not people
- Continuous Learning - Courses, tools, and conferences sponsored
- Pride in Craft - Pixel-perfect UI, scalable systems, clean code
- No-Ego Zone - We win together
Why This Role :
We're building the next generation of agentic platforms and AI-powered enterprise solutions.
As a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll work directly with enterprise users to understand complex workflows, translate ambiguity into software, and ship production-ready systems fast. You'll operate across robust Java backend services, high-quality React.js interfaces, and LLM-powered workflows, collaborating closely with customers, AI engineers, designers, and founders.
Bonus : Using AI tools to boost productivity is expected.
What You'll Do :
- Partner directly with users and customers to understand workflows, uncover bottlenecks, and turn real-world problems into software
- Working closely with the engineering team to design, build, implement and scale end-to-end full-stack solutions for clients across backend, frontend, and AI layers
- Ensure performance, reliability, observability, and security in production deployments
- Champion clean code, testing, CI/CD, and documentation
- Influence solution architecture decisions and mentor engineers
What You Bring :
- 8+ years of full-stack or product experience.
- Forward deployed engineering experience - nice to have
- Strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot / microservices) and React.js
- Experience building production-grade systems in ambiguous, customer-facing environments
- Experience with solutions architecture, including: architecture design, systems integration, cloud infrastructure and security.
- Experience with REST APIs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka (or similar)
- Familiarity with LLMs, RAG systems, vector databases, and workflow orchestration
- Comfort operating in 0-to-1 and fast-scaling startup environments
- Strong communication, product judgment, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- High ownership and the ability to move from one-off solutions to reusable platforms
Perks & Benefits :
- Top-tier compensation
- Latest MacBook Pro + 4K monitors
- Paid AI tools & cloud credits
- Premium health, wellness, and learning budgets
- Flexible PTO and working hours
- A culture that celebrates wins - big and small
Skills
Full Stack, Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, React.js, REST API, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka