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Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, HLS

Talkdesk · Seattle

Posted about 2 months ago · $230,000 - $275,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Talkdesk's roles stay open a median of 54 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
53% of Talkdesk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Talkdesk
high
34 stale, 2 reposted of 49 open
Hiring momentum
77 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-26

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Talkdesk's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Talkdesk.

About this role

The Principal Forward Deployed Engineer at Talkdesk is a technical leader responsible for guiding the deployment and scaling of the Agentic AI platform for major global enterprise clients. This role involves designing multi-agent architectures, writing production-grade code, and serving as a trusted advisor to executives on complex digital transformations. The engineer will also mentor team members and ensure high engineering standards while collaborating with product and engineering teams to align customer needs with core platform capabilities.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Talkdesk as an employer.

What you need

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, systems architecture, or technical solutions engineering
  • 3+ years focused on cloud services architecting and deploying complex AI/ML/Agentic solutions in production
  • Experience leading client-side architecture and integration for large IT environments
  • Proven experience designing and orchestrating multi-agent systems
  • Exceptional proficiency in TypeScript, Python, JavaScript, or similar modern languages
  • Expert knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and enterprise data flows

Nice to have

  • Deep expertise with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture and advanced vector database management
  • Specialized domain expertise in healthcare, retail/e-commerce, or contact center industries
  • Contributions to open-source AI frameworks or public technical thought leadership

What you get

  • Base pay range of $230,000 - $275,000
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of equity and short-term incentives of either bonus or commission
  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Uncapped paid time off for exempt employees
  • 14 paid holidays each year

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • High-level role may involve significant pressure and responsibility in fast-paced environments
  • Focus on enterprise-level solutions may limit exposure to smaller-scale projects

Summarised from Talkdesk's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Talkdesk on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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