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# Founding Solutions Engineer

- **Company:** LANCE W BAUERLEIN
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Debugging, Agentic-AI
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_0cd74ef7553dfed017f7f9695eb9fc12

## About the Role

* Strong engineer who ships
 * Comfortable in messy, real-world systems
 * Can work directly with customers
 * Willing to travel frequently
 * Thrives in ambiguity

## Description

As a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer, you make Lance work in the real world.

You'll deploy systems on-site, debug live issues, and ship product improvements based on what actually breaks. You own everything from scoping to go-live to reliability. This is not a support role.

What You'll Do

 * Launch systems at hotels across the U.S.
 * Configure and tune AI agents in production
 * Debug real-world failures under pressure
 * Ship fixes and improvements fast