# Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Encord

- Company: Encord
- Status: Open
- Workplace: On-site
- Location: London · San Francisco · New York
- Level: Mid-level
- Discipline: Engineering
- Employment: Full-time
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Skills: GTM
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/encord/3217ff0b-692c-434d-937c-d3ea22642952

## Description

ABOUT US

We're solving AI's hardest problem: alignment. 

 

Encord is the data layer for Physical AI and enterprise, serving as core infrastructure for 300+ of the world's leading AI teams, including Woven by Toyota, Hitachi, Skydio, AbbVie and Dyna, Walden and Agility Robotics. From autonomous vehicles and robotics to sports and healthcare, we're solving AI's hardest problem: turning complex, real-world data into production-ready intelligent systems.

 

We're a team of founders, scientists, quants, researchers, and former Olympians, who’ve helped build some of the most successful companies in Silicon Valley, and alumni of MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Oxford, Cambridge, and Imperial. We’ve raised $110M from legendary technology investors, early backers of companies like Databricks, ElevenLabs and Vercel, and we’re growing at an extraordinary pace.

 

We're looking for exceptional people who want to help build a category-defining company, operating with high urgency and taking real ownership to help shape the future of AI.

 


THE ROLE

We're looking for an exceptional Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) to join our engineering team. This is an engineering-first role: FDSEs are the technical owners who take the Encord platform into our most strategic and advanced customer environments, working directly with users and their engineering teams to understand complex problems, make system design decisions, and build production software that solves them.


As an early member of the Forward Deployed team, you'll have an outsized impact on shaping a critical engineering fu

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