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# Forward Deployed Engineer

- **Company:** Happyrobot Inc.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Node.Js, TypeScript, ReactJS, Large Language Models
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/forward-deployed-engineer-chicago-il--8fd3d6b4-a090-45b0-bc07-e18a80642300

## About the Role

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Speech Technology, Logistics, Communication Skills, Onboarding, Technical Support, Application Programming Interface (API), Time Management, Project/Program Management, Establish Priorities, * Comfortable Full-Stack: React, TypeScript, Node.js.

 * Strong proficiency in Python with hands-on experience.
 * Experience building AI/ML applications.
 * Manage APIs and other tools for robust integration with various third-party systems.
 * LLM prompting and tuning of voices and transcribers. Constant iteration to perfect use cases.
 * Building new features or entire MVPs.

Must have

 * Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
 * Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
 * Founder Mindset: Hard work + independence + ownership.

## Description

This role requires both strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.

You're a versatile engineer who thrives in a role that blends customer engineering with technical development. You will work closely with our customers from onboarding through to their ongoing use of Happyrobot's AI platform, ensuring they maximize the value of our solutions.

At HappyRobot, there's no role seniority or hierarchy - we operate as a team of builders. We execute, we build, we own, and we care deeply about our customers and their success.