# Forward Deployed Engineer, Spanish/English at LiveKit

- Company: LiveKit
- What the company does: Backed by Index and Redpoint.
- Company website: http://livekit.io/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Miami, FL (Remote)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $320K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/livekit/0463a198-fcf4-42c6-ac03-5d764cbde0f3
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/livekit-forward-deployed-engineer-spanish-english/

## About the role

LiveKit is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to work directly with customers building real-time communication and voice AI applications on the LiveKit platform. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, architecture, and customer implementation . Forward Deployed Engineers partner closely with customers to design systems, prototype solutions, and solve complex technical challenges as teams move from experimentation to production.

## What they're looking for

- Strong engineering background with 7+ years of experience in backend or infrastructure engineering
- Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python, Node, Rust, or C++
- Comfortable working across APIs, SDKs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience building or integrating developer platforms or real-time systems
- Able to quickly understand complex systems and debug issues in real-world environments
- Strong communicator who can collaborate directly with customer engineering teams and internal product teams

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