Luminai

Forward Deployed Engineer, Team Lead

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: New York.
Location as listed by the employer: “San Francisco or New York”
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About this role

Luminai is hiring for a Forward Deployed Engineer, Team Lead role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally as an FDE or in backend / systems-focused work
  • A track record of being the senior, steady hand on a team, comfortable operating with less oversight and setting the bar for others
  • Strong proficiency in Python (TypeScript / JavaScript experience is a plus)
  • Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into working, production-ready systems
  • Strong communication skills and comfort working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • High ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently in fast-changing environments
  • Experience with AI systems (LLMs, vector databases, prompt engineering, or agent frameworks) is a strong plus

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