Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

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Hiring Company: Galileo

One-liner: Galileo is the AI observability and eval engineering platform where offline evals become production guardrails.

Salary: $180K/yr - $210K/yr

Why Join Us:

Role Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to understand their business challenges and design scalable AI-powered solutions

• Build custom features, integrations, and workflows using cutting-edge AI frameworks (e.g. OpenAI Agents SDK, LangGraph, CrewAI)

• Partner with customer engineering and PM teams to deploy solutions and ensure sustained success

• Continuously track, communicate, and align workstreams with internal and customer stakeholders

• Travel on-site to work closely with strategic customers and build deep empathy for their needs

Qualitications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology) or equivalent work experience

• 5 years as a backend or full-stack SWE, ideally with experience at an AI-first or developer-focused startup

• Proficient in Python and familiar with deploying LLM-based workflows and evaluations

• Hands-on experience with OpenAI Agents SDK, LangGraph, CrewAI, MCP, or similar

• Familiarity with LLM APIs, RAG architectures, and tools like Rasa, DsPy, or evaluation frameworks

• Experience working directly with customers (external or internal), gathering requirements, and delivering impact

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Willing to travel for onsite work with customers as needed (up to 20%)

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