Forward Deployed Engineer

We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company.

• We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (

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• We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients.

• We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009)

• We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence

• We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge

• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering with proven client-facing delivery experience.

• Skilled at independently managing all project phases from discovery to production with minimal oversight.

• Deep full-stack expertise (preferably ReactJS front-end; .NET, Java, or Python back-end), with eagerness to learn new stacks and platforms.

• Experienced in deploying LLM- or generative AI-powered systems, understanding the nuances of AI behavior in product design.

• Strong architecture and design capabilities coupled with excellent communication and stakeholder management.

• Autonomous, proactive, outcome-oriented, and comfortable leading senior conversations.

• Experience mentoring or leading small teams.

• Familiarity with enterprise constraints - risk, compliance, complex stakeholder environments.

• Daily, hands-on use of AI tools integral to your development workflow.

• Expertise in prompt engineering and context management to maximize AI effectiveness.

• Critical evaluation of AI-generated outputs to ensure reliability and quality.

Our mission is to become the most advanced consulting company when it comes to AI-First product and software engineering. 100% of our projects are focused on deploying our Gen-e2 methodology to clients to help them accelerate delivery and scale those new practices.

• A playground matching your expertise: missions chosen for their complexity, engineering excellence, and meaningful business and societal impact.

• Dedicated

with regular development check-ins and goal support.

• A demanding yet supportive

, fully integrated onboarding.

• Funded

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• From idea to impact: internal R&D labs, default open source culture, tech conferences, and innovation dojos to experiment and share.

• 🌍 Global career opportunities with cross-sector and multi-country missions, connecting 11 offices worldwide.

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arrangements depending on project needs, alternating client sites and Paris office for team collaboration.

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: training on climate, digital responsibility, and accessibility embedded in everyday practices.

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: team volunteering, skills sponsorship, and more.

• 🥗🩺 Benefits including Swile meal vouchers and Alan health insurance.

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our  careers page .

PALO IT Labs is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. PALO IT Labs does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data are longstanding top priorities for PALO IT. Your data will be processed to manage PALO IT’s recruitment-related activities. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.palo-it.com/en/privacy-policy) to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Find Jobs in France on Arbeitnow