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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Linkup
- **Location:** Paris, France
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, JSON, Software Engineering, AI Infrastructure, Backend, Agentic-AI
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=327e852b8fcceb78

## About the Role

* 2+ years in technical support engineering, software engineering, or solutions engineering, with direct application development experience.
 * Strong API integration skills - able to design and debug REST/JSON payloads, manage auth flows, and optimize latency.
 * Understand web infrastructure, distributed systems, or retrieval pipelines.
 * Are comfortable debugging integrations and solving ambiguous technical challenges in customer environments.
 * Communicate clearly and empathetically with both technical and business audiences.
 * Are curious about AI infrastructure, retrieval, and the emerging agentic ecosystem.
 * Thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership startup environment.

## Description

* Work directly with customers and partners to design, prototype, and deploy integrations of Linkup's APIs into real-world agentic systems.
 * Participate in pre-sales efforts - technical discovery, proof-of-concept design, demo environments.
 * Collaborate cross-functionally with backend, ML, and product teams to ensure performance and reliability at scale.
 * Partner with the GTM Engineer and DevRel team to turn customer learnings into automation, tutorials, and playbooks.
 * Identify and implement technical integrations with our other partners in the value chain (workflow orchestration, AI frameworks, etc.)
 * Translate complex technical concepts into clear explanations for both developers and business audiences.

Why This Role Matters

Every integration you build helps define how AI systems connect to live, trusted information.

You'll operate on the frontier between customers and product - bringing the voice of the field into everything we build and say.

Your work will inform:

 * The stories we tell in marketing.
 * The use cases we automate in our GTM systems.
 * The features we prioritize in our roadmap.

If you love blending engineering with impact - building things users actually depend on: this role is for you., * Collaborate with the backend team to improve SDK telemetry and enterprise deployment reliability.

 * Work with the GTM team to turn successful integrations into published use cases and reference architectures.
 * Identify recurring customer needs that can become productized templates or automation., * Mission. We believe we play a critical role in building the agentic web. We are 100% committed to our mission of bringing the reality of the world to AI agents.
 * Speed. We build fast, we build to last. We get things done, well.
 * Ownership. We empower every team member to take ownership of their projects, ensuring they see them through to successful completion.
 * Teamwork. Our strength lies in our unity. We rely on one another and embrace our diversity as a core asset.
 * Humility. We maintain low egos, showing respect for others and continuously learning from their insights and experiences.