Forward Deployed Engineer Intern

Key Responsibilities

Solve real-world integration problems across APIs, enterprise systems, and third-party applications.

Build AI-powered and agentic workflows using LLMs, tool calling, and orchestration.

Develop and debug integrations, data transformations, and automation workflows.

Work with engineering and customer-facing teams to understand requirements and build technical solutions.

Support customer POCs and deployments by building, testing, and validating integrations.

Identify recurring customer problems and help turn them into reusable product capabilities.

Document integration patterns, technical learnings, and solutions for future use.

Work closely with founders, engineers, architects, and product teams to improve the Refold platform.

Experiment with new AI tools and technologies to solve problems faster and more effectively.

Required Skills & Abilities:

Strong fundamentals in

software engineering and computer science

.

Hands-on proficiency in

Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript

.

A solid understanding of

APIs, HTTP, JSON, authentication, and data transformation

.

Curiosity about how systems work under the hood.

The ability to take an ambiguous problem and break it into smaller, solvable pieces.

A willingness to read documentation, experiment, debug, and figure things out independently.

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical problems clearly.

A bias towards

building and shipping

, rather than endlessly planning.

Nice to Have:

Built projects involving

LLMs, AI agents, RAG, tool calling, or AI automation

.

Experience with APIs or integrating multiple services.

Familiarity with REST APIs, webhooks, OAuth, SDKs, databases, or message queues.

Experience with

Node.js, TypeScript, FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks

.

Exposure to cloud platforms such as

AWS, GCP, or Azure

.

Familiarity with Docker or containerised applications.

Experience with automation platforms such as

Zapier, Workato, Make, n8n, or similar tools

.

Experience working with systems such as Salesforce, SAP, Workday, NetSuite, ServiceNow, or other enterprise software.

Experience at a startup, hackathon, open-source project, or developer community.

A portfolio of projects, GitHub repositories, or side projects that demonstrate your ability to build.

Why Join Refold AI?

Fast-growing seed-stage company (raised $6.5M from Eniac Ventures & Tidal Ventures)

Founding team opportunity to shape engineering culture and technical direction from day one

Cutting-edge AI + infrastructure tech solving complex, high-value enterprise problems

Early traction with Fortune 500 clients and high-growth software companies

Direct line of sight to leadership and future engineering management path

Work with a small, exceptional team that ships fast and celebrates bold ideas