Forward deployed engineer jobs in Singapore
Singapore
Many forward deployed engineer jobs in Singapore cover all of Asia Pacific. Several ask for a second language, such as Korean or Mandarin, to serve customers across the region.
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Asia Pacific base
Singapore FDEs cover the region
A forward deployed engineer travels to the customer and builds alongside them. From Singapore, that customer could be in any country in the region.
OpenAI posts a Singapore FDE role on a hybrid model, with days in the office and travel. It also posts a Korean-speaking Singapore FDE role and a Deployment Lead role. Together AI posts a Mandarin-speaking FDE role in Singapore, open only to Singapore citizens or permanent residents.
Cohere lists Singapore FDE roles as remote. Cursor lists an FDE role across Australia, Singapore and Japan as on-site. Rogo posts a Forward Deployed Banker in Singapore.
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
Forward deployed engineer jobs in Singapore
Singapore postings we read.
| Company | Role | Listed location | Work pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | Forward Deployed Engineer, Singapore | Singapore | Hybrid, with travel |
| OpenAI | Forward Deployed Engineer, Singapore (Korean Speaking) | Singapore | Hybrid |
| Together AI | Forward Deployed Engineer (Inference & Post-Training), Mandarin Speaking | Singapore | Not stated |
| Cohere | Forward Deployed Engineer, Agentic Platform (Singapore) | Singapore | Remote |
| Cursor | Forward Deployed Engineer | Australia, Singapore or Japan | On-site |
| Rogo | Forward Deployed Banker, Singapore | Singapore | Not stated |
| Databricks | Sr. Staff Forward Deployed Engineer | Singapore | Not stated |
| Databricks | Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering | Singapore | Not stated |
Taken from each company's own careers page. Postings close, so check the posting before you apply.
Patterns
Singapore FDE roles in brief
- Second languages OpenAI posts a Korean-speaking Singapore FDE role. Together AI posts a Mandarin-speaking one.
- Residency limits Together AI says its Singapore FDE must be a Singapore citizen or permanent resident.
- Travel built in OpenAI expects travel on its Singapore FDE role, on top of its office days.
Singapore roles cover a region, with travel
OpenAI expects travel on its Singapore role. Engineers who apply to us say how much travel they can do, and companies say how much they need.
For forward deployed engineers in Singapore
Singapore engineers often cover several countries. If that is your work, apply to us once with your CV, and list the languages you work in. Talent never pays.
We look at each application ourselves. Companies in Singapore can hire through us as well, with one agreement and 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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- 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
FDE questions about Singapore
Who hires forward deployed engineers in Singapore?
In the postings we read: OpenAI, Together AI, Cohere, Cursor, Rogo and Databricks.
Do Singapore FDE roles need a second language?
Some do. OpenAI posts a Korean-speaking role and Together AI a Mandarin-speaking role in Singapore.
Are Singapore FDE roles hybrid?
OpenAI sets office days each week, Cohere lists remote and Cursor lists on-site.
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