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# Forward Deployment Engineer

- **Company:** Fonio
- **Location:** Wien, Austria (Remote available)
- **Salary:** €65,000.0 - €95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), User Authentication, Software Debugging, Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, TypeScript, Large Language Models, Nintex, Software Coding, Webhooks
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.bluselection.com/job/forward-deployment-engineer-5932988/apply

## About the Role

* Strong coding skills and ability to independently implement solutions
 * Solid understanding of AI systems and LLMs (prompting, tool use, RAG, failure modes)
 * Workflow thinking: ability to translate complex processes into reliable, testable systems
 * Experience with APIs, webhooks, authentication, and integration patterns
 * Basic cloud understanding (deployments, observability, debugging in production)
 * Strong pragmatic mindset: ship fast, stabilize, iterate
 * Bonus: experience with voice/telephony systems, n8n, TypeScript, Python, SQL, monitoring/tracing, GDPR compliance
 * Fluent German prefered and strong English

## Description

As a Forward Deployment Engineer, you work directly at the intersection of product, engineering, and customer implementations. You translate real customer requirements into robust, production-ready setups, and ensure fonio is successfully deployed end-to-end in live environments.

You build and maintain integrations, workflows, and AI-driven logic that make customer deployments fast, reliable, and scalable.

You are not just shipping features-you are making sure they work in the real world., * Gather customer requirements and translate them into clear implementation plans

 * Deploy and configure fonio setups in production (workflows, logic, prompts, guardrails)
 * Implement integrations with third-party systems (APIs, webhooks, CRM, calendars, ticketing systems, etc.)
 * Build small features and glue-code to support specific customer use cases
 * Debug live production issues (calls, flows, edge cases, failures) and ship fast fixes
 * Create reusable templates and deployment playbooks for scalable rollouts
 * Collect structured product feedback and surface pain points and feature gaps to the team
 * Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Go-to-Market teams, * Full ownership of customer deployments and production setups
 * Direct impact on real customer outcomes
 * 100% focus time (no regular meetings)
 * Extremely fast execution pace with frequent shipping
 * High autonomy and direct collaboration with product and engineering
 * Immediate exposure to real production systems and edge cases


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