Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

Emergent builds autonomous coding agents that replace traditional software development by generating, testing, and deploying production applications directly from plain-language intent. Our systems run in production at global scale and are used to build millions of real applications. Since our public launch, we've crossed $130M in Annualised Revenue and grown to over 10M users across 190+ countries, who have built 12M+ applications on Emergent. We're backed by Creaegis, Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Lightspeed, Together, Y Combinator, Google, Claypond and Sentinel Global. We're solving the hard part of AI-driven software creation: correctness, reliability, security, and scale in real production systems. The team is built by repeat founders, Olympiad medalists, IIT & IIM alumni, and leaders from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox. We're hiring builders who want ownership, speed, and impact at global scale. The Role: We're looking for highly driven Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) who enjoy solving complex problems, working closely with customers, and turning real-world challenges into scalable solutions. This role is based in Bangalore and operates on a night shift aligned with US and European business hours. What You'll Do: • Work directly with customers across the US and Europe to understand their technical and business challenges • Build, customise, and deploy solutions using Emergent's AI-powered platform • Rapidly prototype and iterate on production-grade applications • Debug complex issues across applications, integrations, APIs, and workflows • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to drive customer outcomes • Identify recurring customer problems and turn them into scalable product and process improvements • Own projects end-to-end, from understanding requirements to deployment and iteration • Work in a fast-paced environment where speed, ownership, and problem-solving are highly valued What We're Looking For: • Strong software engineering or technical problem-solving experience • Experience building and deploying web applications or software products • Comfortable working with APIs, databases, debugging, and integrations • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and work across the stack • Strong understanding of software development fundamentals • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently in ambiguous situations • Ability to move quickly, experiment, and deliver high-quality solutions • Experience with AI/LLM-based tools is a plus • Willingness to work night shifts aligned with US and European time zones Why Join Us: • Work at the forefront of AI-powered software development • Solve real-world problems for customers at global scale • High ownership and direct impact on product and customer outcomes • Work alongside exceptional engineers, founders, and operators • Be part of a fast-moving team building the future of software Benefits and Perks: • Daily Meals: Lunch and Dinner provided • Family Insurance: 5 Lakhs worth of coverage for you and your family • Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and come back refreshed • Flexible Working Hours: Work arrangements that fit your life and commitments Let's build the future of software together.