Phonely

Forward Deployed Engineer

This posting was open on Phonely's own careers board when we last checked it.

Employer
Phonely
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Seniority
Not stated
Experience asked for
Not stated
Pay band
$110K – $130K

When we saw it

  • First seen 2026-07-23 — the first scan of ours that found it
  • Last seen open 2026-07-23
  • Archived 2026-07-23 — when we saved this copy

Found via Y Combinator Work at a Startup.

Skills the posting named

Python

From the posting

Forward Deployed Engineer At some point in the future, every business will answer their phone with voice AI. We are making sure that when they build that AI agent, the experience of doing so doesn’t suck. We’re growing incredibly fast and need someone who thrives in a dynamic, high-pressure environment to work side-by-side with the our engineering and leadership team. This may be one of the most important roles in the company and is critical in helping us move faster, stay organized, and execute at the highest level. We’re looking for someone who is highly organized, driven, and fun to work with. You’ll be working directly with our engineers, customers, and product team. You’ll be presenting to clients, building POCs and demoing our product. You’re core to the success of this company. NOTE: This is an engineering and technical customer support position. …

An excerpt. The full posting is Phonely's.

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