Forward Deployed Engineer Intern
Data & AI
AI Engineering
Intern
full-time
German required
- Location
- Berlin
- Type
- full-time
- Level
- Intern
Summary
Forward Deployed Engineer Intern at an early-stage AI startup in Berlin backed by Atomico and Cherry Ventures. Own technical deployments of the AI platform, build AI features, and troubleshoot using Python, SQL, and dbt. Bridge business and tech while working closely with founders.
Your responsibilities
You’ll be the bridge between Business & Tech - owning the technical deployment of our AI platform for new customers. From ERP integrations to AI feature enablement, you’ll make sure Plato delivers measurable value from day one.- Own deployments end-to-end. Sit between Engineering, Customer Success, and the customer to bring apps live; fast and clean.
- Translate complexity. Turn integration and customer needs into clear, actionable technical action items for our engineering team.
- Shape AI features. Conceptualize and build AI-driven features based on customer requests - from document processing automations to in-app intelligence.
- Troubleshoot with data. Use SQL, Python, and DBT to dive into data pipelines, debug issues, and validate results.
- Be the connector. You align all sides - from customer expectations to product capabilities - ensuring every rollout turns into a success story.
Your qualifications
- Technical background (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related)
- Practical experience in coding/development (e.g., via internship or project) and first customer facing roles
- Fluent in German, excellent communicator
- Strong SQL and Python skills
- AI-native mindset and curiosity for automation
As Oli, our CTO, would say:
“We don’t expect you to be the best developer or see yourself as a developer at all, but rather a clear, concise communicator with an eye for details”
Why us?
- Real customers from day one. No months of shadowing.
- Learn how AI really gets adopted. One of the most in-demand skills right now.
- A real path into a full-time role, with direct coaching from our Solutions Engineering team.
- Top-of-market compensation for interns.
- Close to the founders at a fast-growing AI startup backed by Atomico and Cherry Ventures ($14.5M seed).
- Great team, great perks. Weekly team lunches, dinner on us when we work late, a sports membership and regular team events.
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