# Forward Deployed AI Engineering – Future Opportunities

**Company**: Wonderschool
**Location**: San Francisco
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $181,000 – $203,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wonderschool/jobs/7626995003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_5d367f49-f27

## Description

We're looking for forward deployed AI engineers who can work at the intersection of engineering, product, and real-world customer impact. This role is dizzyingly complex, requiring you to work directly with customers and internal teams to uncover high-leverage problems, design, build, and deploy AI-powered tools and product experiences.

Responsibilities:

- Work directly with customers and internal teams to uncover high-leverage problems
- Design, build, and deploy AI-powered tools and product experiences
- Write production code and ship frequent improvements across the customer journey
- Automate operational workflows such as onboarding, reporting, proposals, and internal tooling
- Leverage AI developer tools (e.g., Windsurf, Cursor, LLMs) to increase speed and quality
- Own full feedback loops: discovery, design, build, deploy, and iteration
- Partner closely with Sales, Onboarding, Account Management, and Product teams

Requirements:

- Strong builder mindset; experience launching products, tools, or businesses independently
- Comfort working directly with users and translating insights into shipped solutions
- Ability to write production code independently (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or similar languages)
- Experience working with AI / LLMs and modern developer tooling
- Business-minded approach to prioritization and problem-solving
- Comfort operating in ambiguity with high ownership and minimal hand-holding
- Interest in fast-paced, in-person, high-trust environments

Compensation:

For future Forward Deployed AI Engineer roles based in California, the expected base salary range is approximately $181,000 – $203,000. Actual compensation may vary based on role scope, level, experience, and business needs at the time of hire. These roles may also be eligible for equity and benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- JavaScript
- AI
- LLMs
- Windsurf
- Cursor

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