Forward Deployed Engineer, DACH
$80,000–$150,000 year
On-siteMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Job Summary
Embed on-site with major DACH enterprise accounts to run workshops, hackathons, and implementation sprints. Scope, build, integrate, debug, and teach customer teams to adopt production AI agents and workflows, shipping end-to-end use cases including complex agents, custom integrations, MCP servers, and multi-step workflows. Act as a trusted technical peer for customer CTOs and platform teams, surfacing blockers to drive product improvements while automating your own repetitive tasks. Leave behind systems that customers can independently own and operate. Identify platform limitations and implement fixes directly alongside the core engineering team. This high-ownership role requires significant travel across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with a base in Munich. Native-level German proficiency is mandatory.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in enterprise software engineering
- track record of delivering production-grade AI agentic workflows for enterprise customers
- Hands-on experience shipping agentic AI systems
- experience with tool-use loops
- experience with LLM-powered features that operate reliably under load
- Strong full-stack engineering skills
- ability to scope and implement complete end-to-end solutions
- ability to integrate with external enterprise systems
- ability to build multi-step workflows
- Proven on-site experience with large DACH enterprise customers
- ability to run workshops
- ability to run hackathons
- ability to run implementation sprints
- ability to scope a complex use case in a customer meeting
- ability to deliver a use case end-to-end
- Experience building custom integrations with enterprise systems
- Experience building custom integrations with MCP servers
- Native-level German proficiency
- Based in Munich
- willingness to relocate
- ability to travel extensively across DACH
Desired Qualifications
- Go programming language experience
- Founder or early-employee experience at a startup
- Familiarity with modern AI coding and agent-building tooling (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, or similar)
- High agency
- sharp communication
- low ego
- a strong sense of ownership
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