Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - France
Build innovative AI solutions
ElevenLabs is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to contribute to the development of AI-powered products, working in a high-velocity environment with minimal bureaucracy. The company offers a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and professional development.
Why This Role?
Join a generational opportunity to define the trajectory of AI
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of AI-powered products
- Work in a high-velocity environment with lean autonomous teams
- Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and operators to drive impact
Requirements
- Strong engineering skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to excellence and quality
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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ABOUT ELEVENLABS ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company transforming how we interact with technology. We launched in January 2023 with the first human-like AI voice model. Today, we serve millions of users and thousands of businesses - from fast-growing startups to large enterprises like Deutsche Telekom and Meta. Our investors are some of the world's most prominent, including Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ Growth and Sequoia. We've raised $781M in funding and our last valuation was $11B - multiples of 11, always. We have expanded from voice into three main platforms: - ElevenAgents enables businesses to deliver seamless and intelligent customer experiences, with the integrations, testing, monitoring, and reliability necessary to deploy voice and chat agents at scale. - ElevenCreative empowers creators and marketers to generate and edit speech, music, image, and video across 70+ languages. - ElevenAPI gives developers access to our leading AI audio foundational models. Everything we do is the result of the creativity and commitment of our team - builders doing the best work of their lives. We are researchers, engineers, and operators. IOI medalists and ex-founders. If you want to work hard and create lasting positive impact, we want to hear from you. HOW WE WORK - High-velocity: Rapid experimentation, lean autonomous teams, and minimal bureaucracy. - Impact not job titles: We don’t have job titles. Instead, it’s about the impact you have. No task is above or beneath you. - AI first: We use AI to move faster with higher-quality results. We do this across the whole company—from engineering to growth to operations. - Excellence everywhere: Everything we do should match the quality of our AI models. - Global team: We prioritize your talent, not your location. WHAT WE OFFER - Innovative culture: You’ll be part of a generational opportunity to define the trajectory of AI, surrounded by a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. - Growth paths: Joining ElevenLabs means joining a dynamic team with countless opportunities to drive impact - beyond your immediate role and responsibilities. - Learning & development: ElevenLabs proactively supports professional development through an annual discretionary stipend. - Social travel: We also provide an annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose. - Annual company offsite: Each year, we bring the entire team together in a new location - past offsites have included Croatia and Italy. - Co-working: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly co-working stipend. This role is remote, so it can be executed globally. ABOUT ELEVENLABS ElevenLabs is a research and product company defining the frontier of Audio AI. Millions of individuals use ElevenLabs to read articles, voice over their videos, and reclaim voices lost from disability. And the leading developers and enterprises use ElevenLabs to create AI agents for support, sales, and education. ElevenLabs launched in January 2023 with the first AI model to cross the threshold of human-like speech. In January 2025, we raised a $180 million Series C round, valuing ElevenLabs at $3.3 billion. The round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and ICONIQ Growth, with continued support from the leading names in tech, including Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger, Oculus VR co-founder Brendan Iribe, DeepMind and Inflection co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, and many others. ElevenLabs is only 2 years old and scaling rapidly. We are just getting started. If you want to work hard and have an incredible impact, we would love to hear from you. HOW WE WORK - High-velocity: Rapid experimentation, lean autonomous teams, and minimal bureaucracy. - Impact not job titles: We don’t have job titles. Instead, it’s about the impact you have. No task is above or beneath you. - AI first: We use AI to move faster with higher-quality results. We do this across the whole company—from engineering to growth to operations. - Excellence everywhere: Everything we do should match the quality of our AI models. - Global team: We prioritize your talent, not your location. We are remote first with optional in-person offices in London, New York, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Warsaw. WHAT WE OFFER - Learning & development: Annual discretionary stipend towards professional development. - Social travel: Annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose. - Annual company offsite: We bring the entire company together at a new location every year. - Coworking: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly coworking stipend. ABOUT THE ROLE You’ll use your creativity, problem-solving, and technical expertise to design tailored solutions that make a real impact. Embedded with our most strategic customers, you’ll get a front-row seat to some of our highest-stakes projects. From brainstorming technical architectures and product features to building full-scale integrations, you’ll take full ownership of complex, high-impact challenges—helping clients achieve their goals and push the limits of what’s possible. What you will do: - Take full ownership of end-to-end execution of major projects for our most strategic partners, working hands-on to deliver high-impact solutions. - Collaborate daily with our customer’s engineers and executives teams to ensure the best use of ElevenLabs’ technologies. - Drive real innovation by using your coding and technical skills to solve complex problems, making a real difference for our customers. REQUIREMENTS - Experience working with customers. It’s ok if you only worked with customers in student clubs or side projects, as long as you are interested in working closely with them on a technical capacity - Proficiency in Python and strong software development knowledge, inclusive of a deep understanding of software development, software architecture, and APIs integration. - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Especially in terms of ability to summarize complex technical knowledge and using logic in pursuing optimal solutions. #LI-remote We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - France at ElevenLabs a remote job?
- This role is based in Remote. See the listing for remote/onsite details.
- What type of employment is Forward Deployed Engineer - Software Engineer - France at ElevenLabs?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at ElevenLabs.
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