Forward Deployed Engineer

At Context AI, the Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) role is where cutting-edge AI meets real-world complexity. You'll embed directly with Fortune 100 customers to build AI agents that execute complex, high-stakes work—not just chat or simple automation. As an FDSE, you'll be at the intersection of frontier language models and institutional intelligence, building systems that perform production-quality work knowledge workers do every day.

FDSEs work side by side with our customers, rapidly understanding their most complex workflows and architecting solutions that ground AI in institutional intelligence—the tribal knowledge, business rules, and quality standards that define how organizations actually operate. Whether it's "How do we enable AI to diagnose firmware failures across million-line codebases?" or "How can AI run due diligence on multi-terabyte M&A data rooms with six-figure analyst quality?", you'll use your engineering expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to build AI agents that deliver 30-40% productivity improvements and 90%+ cycle time reductions.

You'll have the rare opportunity to gain deep insight into and directly influence some of the world's most critical industries—telecommunications, finance, consulting, biotech, technology. By building on Context's AI platform and grounding it in customer data, you'll help organizations unlock AI that executes real work, operating 24/7/365 as a continuously improving teammate.