Forward Deployed Software Engineer

San Jose, California

Greylock
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AI is revolutionizing product development, and we're looking for hands-on builders who thrive in a fast-paced environment alongside startups in the Seed to Series B phase. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate closely with users to transform innovative ideas into impactful solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring founders to gain valuable experience tackling real customer challenges across rapidly growing industries like healthcare, cybersecurity, and finance.

You'll thrive in this role if you:
  • Are excited to see your code make a difference in the real world.
  • Prefer delivering something valuable today rather than waiting for perfection.
  • Can simplify complex technology for those unfamiliar with programming.
  • Embrace the chance to learn from mistakes and iterate quickly.
  • Have practical experience in building and deploying software that real users interact with.
  • Have ambitions to become a founder in the future.
We are seeking candidates who possess:
  • 1+ years of professional experience in software development.
  • A solid engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
  • Proficiency in prototyping using TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python.
Location: San Francisco

About Greylock:

Greylock is a leading early-stage investor with a track record of success, having backed remarkable companies such as Airbnb, LinkedIn, Dropbox, Workday, Cloudera, Facebook, Instagram, Roblox, Coinbase, and Palo Alto Networks. Learn more about our mission and impact through our various portfolio companies.

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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