# Founding Engineer, Forward Deployed

About the Role Join an early-stage B2B SaaS team building AI-powered software for industrial distributors. You will work directly with customers to deploy the product, solve operational challenges, and turn what you learn into improvements to the core platform. What You'll Do Customize data ingestion for customer file formats, ERP systems, and workflows so new deployments deliver value quickly. Lead discovery conversations and site visits with distributor teams, then translate their needs into product improvements. Build and ship prototypes, internal tools, and customer-facing workflows, and strengthen the solutions that prove useful. Develop AI agents and LLM-powered workflows that automate manual quoting and sales processes. Prepare and deliver product demos, participate in customer visits, and support pilots through adoption. Own technical customer relationships after launch and identify opportunities to improve outcomes. What We're Looking For One to five years of full-stack or backend engineering experience building and shipping production software used by real customers. Experience with Python and TypeScript in full-stack or backend development. A degree in computer s

- **Id**: 3700000
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/true-talent-solutions-partners-founding-engineer-forward-deployed-2>
- **Role**: Solutions
- **Role family**: Solutions
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T17:37:21Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T20:57:40Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-07T20:57:40Z
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1850
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4415660
- **Name**: True Talent Solutions Partners
- **Domain**: truetalentsolutionspartners.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/true-talent-solutions-partners>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 150000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 150000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Cursor** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **OpenAI Codex** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T19:12:25Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-07T20:57:40Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 87; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 87 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 150000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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