Founding Forward Deployed Engineer at Arrakis Technologies — Accel-backed industrial AI startup

Join an Accel-backed team of experts from Palantir and DeliveryHero to build the AI-native operating system for the physical economy. You will embed directly with industrial giants—from commodity trading floors to manufacturing plants—to architect, deploy, and scale mission-critical AI agents that transform legacy operations into high-velocity automated workflows.

• Embed with customer operations teams to map complex workflows and deploy Arrakis OS within live environments like trading floors and procurement hubs.
• Build and iterate on technical solutions in the field, translating operational chaos into resilient, production-ready AI agent architectures.
• Partner with the internal platform team to bridge the gap between field feedback and the core product roadmap, defining deployment doctrine from scratch.

• Proven track record in forward deployed engineering or field engineering, with experience moving technical solutions from initial POC to full-scale production.
• Technical expertise in building complex integrations involving APIs, databases, and LLM systems, coupled with strong system design and trade-off analysis skills.
• Exceptional communication skills required to build trust and technical credibility with non-technical stakeholders, including plant operators and procurement directors.

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• Rare founding-tier opportunity to join a high-growth startup backed by Accel and led by a team with deep experience at Palantir and G7 government systems.
• Direct real-world impact where your deployments drive million-dollar decisions in real-time across global energy, manufacturing, and construction sectors.
• High-autonomy path to leadership with the chance to command entire industry verticals or geographic theaters as the company scales its global footprint.