Brainbase Labs

Forward Deployed Engineer, Brainbase Embed at Brainbase Labs (San Francisco, CA)

Brainbase Labs· San Francisco, CA·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

About Brainbase

Brainbase is building the primitives for the next 1B agents.

We power internal agents across government, Fortune 500, frontier labs and hyper-growth startups. Enterprises use our configurable primitives such as evals, observability, router, authentication, permissions, sandboxes, harnesses and more to deploy internal agents securely at scale. We support 8+ harness and 50+ models, including sovereign deployments.

About Brainbase Embed

Brainbase Embed is a multi-month outcome-oriented deployment program where we engage with high-value customers by embedding engineers internally to manage their Brainbase deployment from start to finish.

Launches

Take a look at some of our previous launches to get an idea of what we’re working on:

About the role

You would be primarily responsible for 1-or-more accounts at a time and see their process from post-sales to deployment and beyond.

Why work at Brainbase Labs

  • Culture: Early-stage startup (6–7 people) with founding team backgrounds from Harvard, Verkada, Boeing, Anthropic. Flat structure, high ownership.
  • Work policy: In-office at San Francisco HQ (full-time onsite) builtin.com
  • Notable perks/engineering culture: Build the core platform from scratch (agent APIs, observability, scaling). Open roles: Founding Engineer, Founding GTM, Founding Marketer. Salary ranges $125K–$250K for engineering; $100K–$160K for GTM roles. Equity likely included.
  • Growth opportunity: Join at the ground floor of a Y Combinator-backed company in the fast-moving AI agent space. Direct impact on product, architecture, and company direction.

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