Avoca
Field Engineer
New York HQ . Posted a month ago
The role
You will own technical scoping, integration work, and demo tooling for the pre-sales team. You will build integrations against third-party APIs and configure conversational AI for demo scenarios.
What you will do
- Own technical scoping and feasibility for pre-sales opportunities and partner integrations
- Build working integrations against third-party APIs, CRMs, FSM platforms, and telephony systems
- Build and maintain demo and sandbox tooling including reusable demo environments and internal tools
- Configure and tune conversational AI for demo and POC scenarios using prompt engineering
- Serve as the technical counterpart to Account Executives and Partnerships in prospect meetings
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during evaluations, pilots, and POCs
- Partner with Product and Engineering to feed integration gaps and field learnings back to the roadmap
- Partner with Forward Deployed Engineering and Implementation for production deployment handoffs
Required qualifications
- 4+ years in a technical, customer-facing role
- Proficient in TypeScript/JavaScript (Next.js, React, Node/Fastify)
- Practical experience integrating against third-party APIs and enterprise systems (REST, JSON, authentication/OAuth, webhooks)
- Working SQL and a solid grasp of relational data
- Experience owning something technical end-to-end
- Strong technical judgment and troubleshooting instincts
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- Product mindset toward internal tooling
- Familiarity with AI-powered products, conversational AI platforms, or data-driven systems
Nice to have
- prompt engineering
- call center / communications platforms
- CRM or FSM integrations
- prior Partnerships/channel support experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-sponsored 401(k) through Vestwell
- Flexible PTO plus U.S. federal holidays
- Company-wide off-sites
- Daily in-office lunch through Parkday
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Dinner covered when working late
- Commuter benefits and late-night rideshare
- Standing desks and workspace accommodations available on request
- All core tools and software provided
About the company
Avoca is a Series B startup that builds AI-powered conversational agents for home service companies. The company has 170+ employees across NYC and Santa Barbara.