Front is the modern customer service platform that helps companies delight their customers, engage their teams, and build stronger businesses. We’ve reimagined the help desk for real-time team collaboration across every customer communication channel, then powered it up with AI and automation to resolve issues and help teams work faster. Customers get exceptional service whether they’re looking for a simple, instant answer, or personalized help on their most complex issues — and you get the analytics and insights your business needs to optimize your customer experience. Over 8,500 businesses of all shapes and sizes, from ClickUp to Branch Insurance, Echo Global Logistics to Reed & Mackay rely on Front to deliver game-changing service that wins and retains customers for life.

Backed by Sequoia Capital and Salesforce Ventures, Front has raised $204M from leading venture capital firms and independent investors including top executives at Atlassian, Okta, Qualtrics, Zoom, and PagerDuty. Front has received numerous Great Place to Work accolades, including Y Combinator's list of Top Companies in 2023, #4 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Inc. Magazine's 2022 Best Workplaces list, Forbes Best Startup Employers 2022 List, and Best workplaces for Millennials 2022 list.

The AI innovation team thrives in a fast-paced environment where rapid iteration is key. As a product engineer, you'll play a critical role in quickly developing and testing solutions, with a primary focus on gathering customer feedback as swiftly as possible to drive meaningful improvements and innovation. This team builds AI features across the entire breadth of the Front product, so the ability to quickly ramp up on unknown areas of the code will be instrumental.

What will you be doing?

• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to build and enhance product features.

• Develop in a JavaScript environment, with a strong focus on TypeScript, Node.js, and React.

• Contribute to the deployment of AI-powered features for our users (e.g., AI Tagging, AI Answers, etc.) See examples

• Take ownership of features end-to-end, often with minimal cross-functional involvement.

• Nothing is off-limits on the backend, including, but not limited to, infrastructure, search, and persistence layers.

What skills and experience do you need?

Must have:

• Proven industry experience building fast, reliable, and real-time web applications.

• Product-minded: Passionate about delivering exceptional user experiences.

• Understand the trade-offs between different engineering solutions when solving a problem, value pragmatism over idealism in this role

Should have:

• Familiarity with the full-stack architectural patterns of large-scale web applications.

• Broad experience working with various persistence layers (SQL/NoSQL, search, graph, cache).

• Knowledgeable about modern web technologies and familiarity with IaC. Strong appetite for keeping up with the latest technologies and methodologies.

• Keen interest in AI and ML technologies

Nice to have:

• Experience with AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, Vector Databases, etc.)

• Familiarity with managing complex data models at scale.

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• Equity (we are post-series D & backed by some of the best VCs in the US)

• Private health insurance, including plan options at no cost to employees

• Focus Fridays - learn more here!

• Flexibility to work from home 3 days/week (unless posted as a full-remote role)

• Mental health support with Workplace Options

• Family planning support with Maven

• 75 Euro per month Lifestyle Stipend to spend on fitness and other activities

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