# AI Native Forward Deployed Engineer at tread.io

- Company: tread.io
- What the company does: Backed by Techstars.
- Company website: https://tread.io
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $120K to $160K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tread/cac3ce33-3ee7-4736-9209-43a0220821f1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tread-io-ai-native-forward-deployed-engineer-2/

## About the role

You are the technical bridge between our customers and our product. You'll own the end-to-end technical relationship for your accounts, from first integration through long-term expansion, across four core areas:

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years of software engineering experience. You can write production code in at least one of: Ruby/Rails, JavaScript/React, Python, or equivalent
- Comfort with APIs, databases, and data pipelines. You can read a GraphQL schema, debug an integration, and write a migration
- Customer-facing instincts. You can sit in a room with a VP of Operations at a trucking company and earn their trust
- Bias toward action. You see a problem, you fix it. You don't wait for a ticket
- Strong written and verbal communication. You can translate a messy customer conversation into a clear problem statement and a proposed solution.\
- Willingness to travel. You'll be on-site with customers regularly, especially early on

Tags: Product
