What an ElevenLabs forward deployed engineer does
Company profile
An ElevenLabs forward deployed engineer (FDE) builds voice and agent projects with the company's biggest customers. The posting is one of the most open on our list. It accepts customer experience from student clubs and side projects, and the US role is remote-first.
- No deposit to get started
- Every requirement read by us
- A best-fit shortlist, not a pile of CVs
- One agreement, one invoice
What the ElevenLabs forward deployed engineer role is
ElevenLabs says its FDEs are "embedded with our most strategic customers". They own major projects from start to finish, from technical design to full integrations. They work daily with the customer's engineers and executives.
The company sells ElevenAgents for voice and chat agents, ElevenCreative for speech, music, image and video, and ElevenAPI for its audio models. FDE work sits on top of these.
The requirements are short. Python, software design and API integration skills, clear communication, and experience working with customers. The posting says "it's ok if you only worked with customers in student clubs or side projects."
Tell us the role and the hours. We send you a shortlist of people who fit.
- No deposit to get started
- Every requirement read by us
- A best-fit shortlist, not a pile of CVs
- One agreement, one invoice
Where ElevenLabs hires FDEs
When we checked, ElevenLabs had Forward Deployed Engineer postings for these places.
| Posting | Location |
|---|---|
| FDE, Software Engineer, USA | Remote US, with a preference for New York or San Francisco |
| FDE, Software Engineer, United Kingdom | London |
| FDE, Software Engineer, Argentina | Argentina |
| FDE, Software Engineer, Turkey | Turkey |
| FDE, Software Engineer, Mexico | Mexico |
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- A best-fit shortlist, not a pile of CVs
- One agreement, one invoice
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- No deposit to get started
- Every requirement read by us
- A best-fit shortlist, not a pile of CVs
- One agreement, one invoice
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FAQ
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Is the ElevenLabs FDE job remote?
The US posting is remote-first and can be done from anywhere in the US. It prefers New York or San Francisco and expects regular travel for customer visits.
How is it different from an FDE at OpenAI?
OpenAI's FDE role is hybrid, with part of the week in the office. ElevenLabs' US role is remote-first, and it is more open about the customer experience it accepts.
Does Fractionals work with ElevenLabs?
No. ElevenLabs is not a client of ours. We describe its public job postings. To apply for a role there, go to ElevenLabs directly.
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