Forward Deployed Engineer

WonderfulSydneyHybridFull-time30 Aug 2026

Wonderful is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to turn complex enterprise workflows into AI agents. The role involves embedding with customers, leading projects from discovery to production, and iterating based on real-world impact. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience and strong technical foundations.

What you'll do

Embed with customers to understand their workflows, constraints, and measures of success.
Turn loosely defined operational problems into clear technical plans and production systems.
Design and build AI agents that integrate with customer tools, data, and business processes.
Own deployments from prototype through launch, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
Test with real-world data, measure business outcomes, and iterate based on evidence.
Make pragmatic tradeoffs across architecture, reliability, speed, and user experience.
Partner closely with Wonderful’s Product and Engineering teams to improve the core platform.
Turn lessons from individual deployments into reusable tools, patterns, and best practices.

What you need

Must-have

Software ArchitectureSystem DesignProduction EngineeringAPIsIntegrationsData FlowsDistributed SystemsAI Agents

Nice-to-have

Forward-deployed EngineeringSolutions EngineeringConsultingCustomer-facing Technical RoleConversational SystemsEnterprise Environments

Soft skills

CommunicationJudgmentOwnershipCuriosityProblem SolvingAdaptability

Forward Deployed EngineerAI AgentsEnterpriseHybridFull-timeEngineeringCustomer DeliverySydney

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