The Senior Forward Deployed Engineer role serves as a technical leader bridging Handshake's engineering team with strategic AI lab partners in San Francisco. Key responsibilities include owning the end-to-end deployment lifecycle, translating ambiguous customer requirements into scalable architecture, and mentoring engineers on best practices. The position requires deep expertise in ReactJS, TypeScript, and cloud infrastructure to build production-grade solutions for high-impact data projects. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to shape the future of AI infrastructure at a rapidly growing company. It offers a collaborative culture with world-class researchers, significant equity ownership, and comprehensive benefits including wellness stipends and professional development funds. The role is based in the San Francisco office with a five-day in-person schedule.