> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1892037-forward-deployment-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1892037-forward-deployment-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Forward Deployment Engineer - **Company:** PerfectServe, Inc. - **Location:** Ventura County, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $47,840.0 - $64,480.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Chatbots, Large Language Models, Backend - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/perfectserve/jobs/6131764004 ## About the Role * 3+ years software engineering experience with strong Python backend skills * 1+ years of production experience with LLM APIs, deploying and supporting GenAI systems at scale * Cloud-native architecture experience, preferably AWS * Experience in regulated or security-conscious environments * Product-minded systems thinker, comfortable with ambiguity and executive communication * Experience with voice or conversational AI a plus * Comfortable translating non-technical customer requirements into working configuration ## Description * Help configure and rollout customers of our existing AI voice agent * Build and run evaluation suites to validate behavior, catch regressions, and tune prompts as new customers are deployed * Develop new features and fixes to the core product * Optimize latency, inference cost, and hallucination guardrails * Run and improve model evaluation, benchmarking, and observability across the product * Monitor cost controls, usage monitoring, and security/PHI handling constraints * Partner with Product and Customer Success to turn customer requirements into working, validated deployments, and own customer go-live, post-launch monitoring, and production issue debugging * Help streamline and automate the onboarding process to reduce the engineering effort required to bring each new customer live, We offer a salary range of $165,000 to $195,000 CAD per year, with compensation tailored to your background, strengths, and potential to grow within the team. The salary range listed for this role reflects our commitment to pay transparency and is based on market data, internal equity, and the scope of responsibilities. compensation will be determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's experience, skills, and the specific team or product area they support. We regularly review compensation across the company to ensure fairness and consistency. If you are a current employee and have questions about how your compensation aligns with our ranges, we encourage you to speak with your manager or People Operations. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Chatbots are going to destroy infrastructures and your cloud bills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1130-chatbots-are-going-to-destroy-infrastructures-and-your-cloud-bills) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [DevOps for AI: running LLMs in production with Kubernetes and KubeFlow](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1222-devops-for-ai-running-llms-in-production-with-kubernetes-and-kubeflow) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [From Prototype to Production: Build AI Agents with This Free 4-Course Learning Path](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/655-from-prototype-to-production-build-ai-agents-with-this-free-4-course-learning-path) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)