Overview

As a Forward Deployed Engineer you will help drive the growth of Speechmatics by working directly with customers and partners across industries to demonstrate, integrate, customise, and deploy our Voice AI at speed.

As a product evangelist you’ll be directly responsible for implementing our Voice AI in demos, Proof of Concepts' and in full scale customer environments. You’ll love the challenge of integrating with our APIs to rapidly create powerful demos of our Voice AI in different use cases and deployment scenarios.

This is a hands-on engineering role. You’ll work side-by-side with end-users and our brilliant engineering team to deliver measurable value in days or weeks, not months.

If you thrive on building, iterating fast, and seeing your work make an immediate impact, this is the role for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop rapid prototypes and proof-of-concepts and pilots to validate customer solutions
• Build demonstrations of our Voice AI that WOW large communities of Voice AI developers and innovators
• Design, build, and deploy custom integrations of Speechmatics’ APIs into diverse customer and partner environments
• Offer technical expertise to help maximise the likelihood of closing a sales opportunity
• Collaborate directly with customer engineering teams to understand requirements, troubleshoot issues, and optimise deployments for accuracy, scalability, and performance
• Educate customers around installation, support and operation of deployments

Who we are looking for

• Exceptional software development knowledge and API integration expertise. Strong Python coding skills with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, able to distil complex technical concepts into compelling solutions
• Full-stack experience with languages such as TypeScript, SvelteKit, and React to build impressive proof-of-concepts that showcase innovation
• A genuine interest in Voice AI, user experience design, and conversational interfaces; ability to improve SDKs and push the boundaries of voice technology
• Comfort with ambiguity and a bias for action; can translate incomplete requirements into coherent, high-quality solutions
• We encourage you to apply even if you do not feel you match all of the requirements exactly

Who we are

Speechmatics is the leading expert in Speech Intelligence, using AI and Machine Learning to unlock business value in human speech worldwide. Our technology can integrate into customers’ stacks across industries and use cases, making it a go-to solution for extracting information from speech.

Joining us means working with smart people on cutting-edge projects and deploying the latest techniques to disrupt the market. We focus on people development and offer tools to thrive. We support focused work time, balanced with team collaboration.

We have a hybrid approach with 2-3 designated office days each week to maintain connection and collaboration while enabling remote work.

What we can offer you

• Flexible working, regular company lunches, and birthday celebrations
• Private Medical and Dental for you and your family, global working opportunities, generous holiday allowance, and pension/401K matching
• Working from home allowance for tech or home office equipment, plus your choice of laptop and accessories
• Parental leave support, including adoption assistance and reproductive health services

At Speechmatics, our mission is simple: Understand Every Voice out there. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, valued, and respected.