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Cresta

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Agent)

We captured this posting once, on 2026-06-16, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.

Employer
Cresta
Location
United States
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked for
3+ years
Pay band
$185K – $235K

When we saw it

  • Posted 2026-05-27 — the date the employer published it
  • Archived 2026-06-16 — when we saved this copy

Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.

Skills the posting named

ai agent developmentfunction callingretrieval-augmented generationsystem integrationperformance optimizationrequirements gatheringproject coordinationtechnical guidancecommunicationanalytical approachcollaborative builderpython

From the posting

Cresta unlocks the true potential of the customer experience, turning every conversation into a competitive advantage. Cresta’s unified AI platform combines conversational AI agents, real-time human agent augmentation, and comprehensive conversation intelligence to drive revenue and efficiency gains across every channel. The world’s leading companies, including United Airlines, Cox Communications, and Marriott, use Cresta to power world-class customer experiences every day. Born from the Stanford AI Lab, Cresta has raised more than $270 million from the world’s leading investors, including a16z, Greylock, and Sequoia. Cresta’s leadership includes some of the leading minds in AI today. Our CEO, Ping Wu, founded and led Google's Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platforms before joining Cresta to build the future of AI-driven customer experiences. …

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