Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

Sondera, Inc.

Remote regions

United States

Salary range

$220,000–$260,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

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The Role:

  • Deploy Sondera in enterprise environments, integrate agents, and turn written rules into policy.
  • Own customer success post-deployment, including upgrades, tuning, and adversarial testing.
  • Collaborate with GTM for evaluations and expansions, feeding product improvements.

First Year:

  • Prove deployment via device management with clean install, upgrade, and removal.
  • Demonstrate evaluation success by translating rules to policy and testing harm refusal.
  • Run adversarial tests and govern customers' agents built on frameworks.

Culture & Stack:

  • Stack: Rust for services/endpoints, Python for AI, TypeScript for web; policy compiles formally.
  • Remote-first culture with in-person meetings three times a year.
  • Study open problems: policy enforcement, inspectability, and agent fleet oversight.

Sondera, Inc.

Sondera builds AI agents that enforce written policies on agent actions, using natural-language rules. Their experienced team is backed by Decibel, Runtime Ventures, and Aviso Ventures, fostering a remote-first culture.

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