Founding Forward Deployed Engineer
- California, CA, United States
$187,000 to $225,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $187,000 to $225,000 USD / year
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join an early-stage cybersecurity team building a platform to secure and control enterprise AI. As a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work closely with enterprise security and IT teams while shaping product capabilities through hands-on customer deployments and engineering.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Run customer deployments and pilots, troubleshoot integrations in customer environments, and lead technical sessions with security and IT teams.
- Build product features and integrations end to end using Python, Go, or TypeScript.
- Own a broad range of practical engineering challenges across an early-stage product.
- Turn customer feedback into product improvements and deliver them promptly.
- Adapt your focus to the most important engineering and customer needs each week.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Two to five years of experience as a software engineer or forward deployed engineer, including shipping production software in a high-bar engineering environment.
- Customer-facing engineering experience, such as forward deployed, solutions, sales, or founding engineering work, or technical account management experience developed from forward deployed engineering.
- Experience with at least one of Python, Go, or TypeScript, as well as architecture, databases, and scaling.
- Exposure to cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise IT.
- Experience across a range of employers, including startups or other technology companies beyond large technology firms.
- Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $187,000 to $225,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in California, United States.