Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - USA
ElevenLabs
Summary
You’ll use your creativity, problem-solving, and technical expertise to design tailored solutions that make a real impact. Embedded with our most strategic customers, you’ll get a front-row seat to some of our highest-stakes projects. From brainstorming technical architectures and product features to building full-scale integrations, you’ll take full ownership of complex, high-impact challenges—helping clients achieve their goals and push the limits of what’s possible.
Job description
About the role
You’ll use your creativity, problem-solving, and technical expertise to design tailored solutions that make a real impact. Embedded with our most strategic customers, you’ll get a front-row seat to some of our highest-stakes projects. From brainstorming technical architectures and product features to building full-scale integrations, you’ll take full ownership of complex, high-impact challenges—helping clients achieve their goals and push the limits of what’s possible.
What you will do
- Take full ownership of end-to-end execution of major projects for our most strategic partners, working hands-on to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Collaborate daily with our customer’s engineers and executives teams to ensure the best use of ElevenLabs’ technologies.
- Drive real innovation by using your coding and technical skills to solve complex problems, making a real difference for our customers.
Location
This role is remote-first, so it can be executed from anywhere in the United States. There is a preference for candidates to be based in New York or San Francisco, with the option to work out of our office. Expect regular travel for customer onsites.
Requirements
- Experience working with customers, including in student clubs or side projects, in a technical capacity
- Proficiency in Python
- Strong software development knowledge
- Deep understanding of software development, software architecture, and API integration
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to summarize complex technical knowledge
- Ability to use logic in pursuing optimal solutions
Benefits
- Professional development stipend
- Social travel stipend
- Annual company offsite
- Co-working stipend
Company overview
ElevenLabs is a pioneering artificial intelligence company specializing in advanced voice technology and speech synthesis solutions. Founded in 2022 by former Google machine learning engineer Piotr Dąbkowski and ex-Palantir deployment strategist Mati Staniszewski, the company has rapidly emerged as a leader in AI-powered voice generation. Headquartered in London, ElevenLabs develops cutting-edge deep learning models that produce remarkably natural-sounding speech with emotional nuance and contextual awareness. The company's flagship products include text-to-speech software capable of synthesizing vocal emotion and intonation, voice cloning technology, AI dubbing tools supporting over 20 languages, and conversational AI platforms for creating interactive voice agents. With a valuation reaching $11 billion and backing from prominent investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital, ElevenLabs serves over one million registered users worldwide. The company's technology enables applications across content creation, audiobook production, multimedia localization, and interactive voice interfaces, while also developing detection tools to identify AI-generated audio and address ethical concerns surrounding voice cloning technology.