Forward Deployed Engineer

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
120K-250K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Productivity • Software
The Role
As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll assist in customer engagement by building and deploying AI solutions, managing the agent development lifecycle, and collaborating with core teams to improve the platform.
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About Giga

Giga has recently raised a $61M Series A and is working with Fortune 500 customers to deploy the next generation of customer experience - real-time AI agents that can understand emotion, resolve issues instantly, and scale across the world's largest enterprises.

Industry leaders like DoorDash trust Giga with their most complex support and operations workflows across voice, chat, and email, in high-stakes regulated environments where accuracy and compliance matter. We're at an exciting inflection point.

While we've found real commercial success, our ambitions are larger: to become the go-to AI platform for all enterprise automation, powered by our voice superintelligence. The work affects millions of people every day, and our team has the autonomy to make true impact - with brilliant founders, a clear path forward, and the kind of momentum that defines generational companies.

If being part of that resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Voice AI startup Giga raises $61M Series A

  • DoorDash and Giga Partnership

More About the Role

We're seeking an Agent Engineer to join our San Francisco and New York team. You'll serve as a technical interface between Giga and our customers, building and deploying sophisticated solutions.


What You’ll Do:
  • Assisting customer engagements from start to end: run discovery calls & demos, build/maintain world class agents, participate in customer calls, and serve as the primary PoC in a fast-paced environment.

  • Own the full agent development life cycle: build and prototype quickly, set up CI/CD, monitor live usage, iterate to targets, debug live issues, communicate with customers, and document best practices to speed up future projects.

  • Close the feedback loop with product & platform: capture unmet needs, prototype new features, contribute directly to the codebase, and collaborate with core teams to strengthen the platform for all customers.


Who You Are / Must-Haves:
  • Know the basics: Understanding of React, Python, tool calls, APIs, etc.

  • Interpersonal Acumen: Able to solve problems in a people-centric manner and communicate effectively, with experience/interest in customer-facing roles.

  • Entrepreneurial: Preference for candidates with aspirations who want to be founders or leaders; ability to context switch constantly and rapidly; high bar for quality work.

  • Gritty: Capable of working long productive hours, customer focused, very high attention to detail, and obsession to deliver high-quality work.

  • Coachable: Be able to take in feedback and adapt at a quick pace.

  • Experience: 1-3 years of experience; computer science, analytics, or consultant background strongly preferred.

Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive base + bonus + equity

  • Catered lunch daily

  • Dinner stipend

  • $500/month wellness & commuter benefit (gym, fitness classes, mental health)

  • 401(k) plan

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

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Giga is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • 1-3 years of experience in computer science, analytics, or consulting
  • Understanding of React, Python, tool calls, APIs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work long hours and focus on customer needs
  • Coachable and able to adapt quickly

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The Company
37 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Giga provides an AI platform for voice and chat agents that automates customer service and operational workflows with analytics. They build and deploy AI support agents for large B2C companies, focusing on LLMs for on-premise deployment and enhancing customer experiences.

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