Forward-Deployed Engineer (f/m/d)

The opportunityLLMs are changing how analytical work gets done. Tasks that once required teams of data engineers can now be solved faster and more flexibly, if the underlying data and workflows are set up correctly.Zeit AI builds ZeitMind, the agent framework for business intelligence. We work with real companies and real data: exports from ERP systems, CRM data, spreadsheets, internal databases. Our goal is that non-technical operators answer questions and run workflows using natural language that used to require external support or a lot of manual work.As a Forward-Deployed Engineer, you make this happen with the customer. You connect data and solve concrete business problems with our product. You are a technical problem solver, the customer's trusted partner, and you feed everything you learn back into the product.What you will dosit with customers across different industries and understand how they operate today and where ZeitMind can unlock business valuesolve real-world problems where value is hidden inside of datamodel business logic in ZeitMind and get it running in productionown customers end2end and build data applications to make critical business decisionsfeed what you learn back into the productYou will thrive here if youare comfortable and enjoy working directly with customers from Day 1think in applications and operational systems instead of dashboards or algorithmscare whether something works in production and delivers value to end usersare comfortable with ambiguity and enjoy figuring out what the right solution isbring a solid technical foundation to work with large data sets and critically understand SQL logicstudied at the intersection of business and computer science, such as business analytics, IT systems engineering or information systemsspeak English C1 or above; German is a big plus (much of our customer base runs in German)What we offerWe are based in Munich and build the team around in-person work. We support your relocation within Europe.Regular San Francisco offsites for product sprints and staying close to the frontier.Zeit AI package: daily lunch allowance, free in-office dinner, wellpass membership, best tech & toolsYou know someone? €5k referral bonus for every successful hire.About the interview processFirst call with ElisaFounder data interview with MarvinDecomposition interviewBehavioural founder interviewZeitMind take-home case + Meet the teamReferences, offerApplyStill apply if you do not match every requirement. What matters most is ownership, curiosity, and the ability to execute in real-world environments.