Founding Forward Deployed Engineer (+ Equity) at Arrakis Technologies - Accel-backed industrial AI startup

London, GB
Full-time

About the role

Arrakis Technologies is hiring a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer in London to build the AI native OS for the physical economy. Backed by Accel and led by veterans from Palantir and DeliveryHero, this role puts you on the front lines of industrial transformation. You won't just build demos; you'll embed with commodity traders and manufacturing giants to deploy mission critical AI agents that drive million dollar decisions. If you have the technical grit to turn operational chaos into elegant systems and want founding tier equity in a high impact startup, this is your chance to lead an entire industrial vertical.

About Arrakis Technologies

Arrakis Technologies is a London-based AI deployment company that helps industrial enterprises design, deploy, and scale custom AI agents across mission-critical operational workflows. Its model-agnostic platform integrates with existing enterprise systems—without replacing them—to automate complex processes in sectors such as aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing, construction, and telecommunications. The company ties a significant proportion of its fees to customer outcomes, delivering measurable results within weeks.

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Job details

Location

London, GB

Company

NameArrakis Technologies

Funding

Total raised

$38M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Blossom Capital
Accel
Global Founders Capital
OOlivier Pomel
OOlivier Godement

Founders

RQ

Rafael Quintanilla

Co-founder & CEO

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HB

Haroun Beltaifa

Co-founder

RF

Romain Fouilland

Co-founder

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.