Profound

Agent Engineer

New York, New York. Posted 11 days ago

The role

You will work with customers to deploy Profound's Agents product to drive business outcomes. You will identify use cases, design solutions, and build implementations using the Profound platform.

What you will do

  • Work closely with customers to understand goals, workflows, and AI visibility challenges
  • Translate ambiguous customer needs into concrete, agent-based use cases
  • Identify what should be built and why before focusing on implementation
  • Design agents such as AI visibility and competitor-ranking alerts, content gap identification workflows, and content drafting workflows
  • Configure and build agents using Profound's workflow platform by connecting nodes, APIs, data sources, and outputs
  • Rapidly prototype and deploy solutions directly with customers
  • Own deployments end to end and hand off work to engineering when required
  • Serve as the primary post-sale partner for Agents customers during deployment
  • Turn successful customer deployments into repeatable patterns and internal best practices
  • Provide feedback to Product and Engineering on gaps, friction points, and roadmap priorities

Required qualifications

  • Experience in client-facing roles such as consulting, solutions, strategy, implementation, or customer success
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and early-stage products
  • Strong problem-framing skills
  • Technical fluency including experience building with low-code or no-code tools, workflows, scripts, or APIs
  • Hands-on experimentation with AI tools, agents, or automation systems
  • Clear communicator who can translate effectively between customers and engineers
  • Enjoy being embedded with customers and owning outcomes end to end

Nice to have

  • Backgrounds such as strategy consultants with technical projects, solutions architects, forward-deployed engineers, or operators who have built scrappy internal tools
  • Experience with tools like Cursor or Claude Code

Benefits

  • Base salary
  • Equity
  • Full range of benefits and perks

About the company

Profound is an AI marketing platform used by the Fortune 500 and innovators. It provides research, briefs, content, campaigns, and reporting alongside agents.

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