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Forward Deployed Engineer (US)

Cekura · San Francisco, CA, US · On-site

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About Cekura

Voice AI and Chat AI agents: Testing and Observability. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We’re hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with technical customers and help them get value from Cekura. You’ll sit at the intersection of customers, product, engineering, and GTM. Your job is to deeply understand how customers build agents, help them create self-improving loops with Cekura, and turn those learnings into better product and better process.

What they're looking for

  • You care deeply about customers and measurable outcomes
  • You are technical enough to read API docs, inspect payloads, debug logs, and reason about systems
  • You’re comfortable with APIs, webhooks, basic SQL, and Python or JavaScript
  • You communicate clearly with both engineers and executives
  • You like ambiguity, move fast, and create structure from scratch
  • You use data to understand adoption, risk, value, and impact
More about this role

Cekura is building the infrastructure for self-improving conversational agents .

Teams use Cekura to test, monitor, debug, and improve AI agents across voice, chat, SMS, phone, and web. We help them catch failures in latency, barge-in, tool calls, hallucinations, instruction-following, regressions, and production workflows.

We’re YC F24, growing fast, backed by top investors, and working with teams deploying AI agents in the real world.

We’re hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to work directly with technical customers and help them get value from Cekura.

You’ll sit at the intersection of customers, product, engineering, and GTM. Your job is to deeply understand how customers build agents, help them create self-improving loops with Cekura, and turn those learnings into better product and better process.

Embed deeply with customers

Work with customers to understand their agent workflows, onboard them well, and help them build continuous loops across testing, monitoring, debugging, and improvement.

Automate product insights

Build systems and workflows that show how customers use Cekura, where they get value, where they get stuck, and where we should help next.

Drive product...

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