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Forward Deployed Engineer

Zendesk

MelbourneFull-timeHybrid

Posted 7 Jul 2026

About this role

Lead the end-to-end technical delivery of AI agent and LLM-powered solutions for strategic enterprise customers. Design and build production-grade integrations and custom connectors to enhance Zendesk AI workflows. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and cloud platforms. Must have practical experience deploying LLM-based solutions and be willing to travel up to 50%.

What they're looking for

PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptLLMRAGPrompt EngineeringAPI IntegrationCloud Infrastructure

Frequently asked questions

What does a Forward Deployed Engineer at Zendesk do?

Lead the end-to-end technical delivery of AI agent and LLM-powered solutions for strategic enterprise customers. Design and build production-grade integrations and custom connectors to enhance Zendesk AI workflows. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in Python, Type…

What skills does this Forward Deployed Engineer role need?

Key skills for this role include Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, LLM, RAG, Prompt Engineering.

How much does a Forward Deployed Engineer at Zendesk pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Forward Deployed Engineer role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is hybrid, based in Melbourne.

How do I apply for this Forward Deployed Engineer role?

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