Vertex Search
Forward Deployed Engineer
We captured this posting once, on 2026-08-05, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.
- Employer
- Vertex Search
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Experience asked for
- 1+ years
- Pay band
- $140K – $200K
When we saw it
- Posted 2026-07-23 — the date the employer published it
- Archived 2026-08-05 — when we saved this copy
Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.
Skills the posting named
From the posting
Want to build software that solves real-world problems and transforms an entire industry? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing Series B in Austin that is using modern software and AI to reinvent a centuries-old, manufacturing waste-intensive industry. As a Forward Deployed Engineer , you will work closely with clients, often on site, to design and build data-driven software solutions using Python, Java, Golang or Kotlin on the backend primarily and also some modern front-end frameworks like React and Vue. Instead of working through layers of bureaucracy, you will launch new features and products into production regularly, with a strong focus on outcomes and real-world value . You will make an impact from day 1, owning projects end to end, from scoping and design through to deployment. …
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