AI Forward Deployed Engineer - Manager

Magical

$100K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in engineering, QA engineering, solutions engineering, or related fields
  • Experience managing teams of 4 or more engineers
  • Strong curiosity about AI prompting, multi-agent systems, and automation
  • Proven ability to prioritize and self-manage effectively
  • Embraces chaotic startup environments and is excited to shape processes
  • Educational background in science or engineering (degree not required)
  • Located in Toronto or willing to relocate

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team focused on designing workflows integrating AI and multi-agent capabilities
  • Serve as a liaison between clients and technical teams to gather and relay feedback
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues across product deployments and integrations
  • Develop internal resources and documentation to aid in customer onboarding
  • Enhance the scalability of the multi-agent ecosystem through innovative solutions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative company as an early team member
  • Chance to explore the cutting-edge applications of AI
  • Access to modern tech stack and tools for professional growth
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • Team-building offsite events at exciting locations
Full Job Description
About the role
  • Manage FDE's who design and orchestrate agentic workflows by combining AI prompting with Magical's multi-agent platform, extending its capabilities to solve complex, customer-specific challenges.
  • Act as a technical bridge between customers and Magical's product and engineering teams, capturing real-world feedback and translating it into platform improvements.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across deployments, integrations, and performance optimizations, ensuring reliability in high-stakes environments like healthcare.
  • Shape the internal playbook by building tools, documentation, and reference implementations that accelerate future customer rollouts and scale Magical's multi-agent ecosystem.


About you
  • You have 3+ years of experience in engineering, QA engineering, solutions engineering, or similar technical background
  • You have managed teams of 4 (or more) engineers
  • You're deeply curious about AI prompting, multi-agent systems, and automation. Prior experience here is a plus, but a fast learner with strong fundamentals will thrive.
  • Have a strong bias towards action, a willingness to do whatever it takes, and embody show > tell
  • Have a strong sense of agency, effectively prioritizing and unblocking yourself without much outside input.
  • You thrive in early-stage chaos: you're excited to define the playbook rather than follow one.
  • Studied science or engineering in college (dropout welcome)
  • Located in Toronto or willing to relocate


What we offer
  • A chance to be an early team member at a fast-growing, ambitious company
  • The opportunity to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI
  • A modern stack and the latest tools to do your best work
  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Fun team offsites, past trips include Iceland, Lisbon, Cancun, and Costa Rica

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