# Senior/Staff FDE - CUA at Snorkel AI

- Company: Snorkel AI
- What the company does: Snorkel AI builds specialized training data, benchmarks, and evaluation environments that help frontier models and agents perform in high-stakes domains. Backed by Greylock, Lightspeed and GV.
- Company website: https://www.snorkel.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid); San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $180K to $320K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-11
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/snorkelai/jobs/6167049004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/snorkel-ai-senior-staff-fde-cua/

## About the role

Snorkel AI is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer focused on Computer Use Agents to partner with leading AI labs and enterprises on their most critical agentic-AI initiatives.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience in machine learning engineering, software engineering, applied AI, forward deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or a similar technical role
- Strong Python skills and experience building reliable production software, data, or ML systems
- Hands-on experience building, evaluating, or deploying LLM-based or agentic systems, including computer-use agents (CUA)
- Strong understanding of experimentation and evaluation, including LLM-as-a-judge / model-based evaluation, defining metrics, and using empirical results to guide technical decisions
- Experience designing task environments, datasets, and verifiers for agents, including reward & verifier design (RL with verifiable rewards)
- Experience building or working with APIs, automation, web applications, browser-based systems, desktop applications, or developer tools

Tags: DaaS FDE