Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), Zurich — Beekeeper
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 18 days ago
Role overview
LumApps is now more than just an Employee Experience Platform — it is an AI-powered Employee Hub that supports companies in their digital transformation of communication, collaboration, and engagement with their customers, partners, and above all their employees.
Our platform is a proven leader in this dynamic market with a truly unique vision and product.
It has been deployed by Fortune 500 clients around the world and is delivering meaningful business benefits.
- LumApps is now more than just an Employee Experience Platform — it is an AI-powered Employee Hub that supports companies in their digital transformation of communication, collaboration, and engagement with their customers, partners, and above all their employees.
- Our platform is a proven leader in this dynamic market with a truly unique vision and product.
- Strategic Co-Innovation: Embed with customers to map complex data environments and identify high-friction business workflows, such as HR onboarding or IT support.
- Rapid Prototyping & Delivery: Build proof-of-concept AI Agents and integrations using public APIs, webhooks, and LLMs that plan, decide, and act within the LumApps ecosystem.
Main responsibilities
- Strategic Co-Innovation: Embed with customers to map complex data environments and identify high-friction business workflows, such as HR onboarding or IT support.
- Rapid Prototyping & Delivery: Build proof-of-concept AI Agents and integrations using public APIs, webhooks, and LLMs that plan, decide, and act within the LumApps ecosystem.
- Enterprise Integration: Architect the middleware and custom connectors required to bridge LumApps AI with systems like SAP, Workday, or ServiceNow.
- Field Feedback Loop: Act as the vanguard for our Core R&D team.
- You will identify systemic integration patterns in the field and contribute code (PRs) to harden and evolve our core platform, as well as abstract your custom solutions into scalable, repeatable "Industry Vertical Packs.
- Developer Evangelism: Create "plug-and-play" integration templates, code snippets, and technical articles to showcase best practices and enable our broader ecosystem. Skills*
- Educational Background: A degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
- We are excited to meet top graduates from leading institutions like ETH Zurich, Ecole Centrale Lyon or similar.
- Get-it-done Mindset: A strong bias for action and the ability to self-prioritize in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
- Full-Stack Fluency: Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, Java or Python.
Application process
- If these core values sound like you: "be bold, do amazing things" , "say what you mean, do what you say" , "one team, same mission" , "always be evolving" : apply now! Team* The Enterprise AI Challenge
- We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
Additional details
- If these core values sound like you: "be bold, do amazing things" , "say what you mean, do what you say" , "one team, same mission" , "always be evolving" : apply now! The Enterprise AI Challenge
- We don’t just license a platform; we deploy top engineering talent to the front lines to ensure AI becomes a secure, deeply integrated, and scalable force multiplier for the modern workforce.
- This is a rare opportunity to accelerate your career by working with senior leadership and opening doors toward future roles as an architect, tech lead, or product manager.
- Developer Evangelism: Create "plug-and-play" integration templates, code snippets, and technical articles to showcase best practices and enable our broader ecosystem.
- Availability to Travel: Willingness to travel (approximately 2 weeks per quarter) to innovate directly with customers on-site.
- We’re proud to offer a work environment where people feel supported, valued, and empowered. Here’s a peek at what we offer:
Notes and original content
- If these core values sound like you: "be bold, do amazing things" , "say what you mean, do what you say" , "one team, same mission" , "always be evolving" : apply now!
- The Enterprise AI Challenge
- Responsibilities
- Bonus Points
- We’re proud to offer a work environment where people feel supported, valued, and empowered.
- Here’s a peek at what we offer:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Beekeeper offer for this role?
Beekeeper lists CHF 79'000 - 134'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Beekeeper offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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