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Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

CompanyFieldguide
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$168000 – $215000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3+ years in a technical role, ideally within software deployment, customer success engineering, or field engineering.
  • Hands-on experience in software engineering, systems integration, or related fields, with proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, TypeScript) and cloud technologies.
  • Strong understanding of systems integration and data migration processes, with experience in ensuring seamless interoperability with client systems and tools.
  • Proven experience working in a customer-facing role, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for a range of stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical lead for large customer deployments, collaborating with client teams to customize and integrate the Fieldguide platform into their workflows.
  • Partner with internal engineering and product teams to design and implement solutions that address specific customer requirements.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, providing guidance and proactive support to ensure smooth deployment and long-term platform success.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues during deployments, including hands-on, onsite support as needed for optimized performance.
  • Communicate customer insights to Product and Engineering teams, influencing the roadmap and enhancing the platform’s adaptability.
  • Conduct technical training for customer teams, equipping them to maximize the platform’s value in their workflows.
  • Travel for onsite engagements (5-10%) to provide direct support during key implementation phases.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with enterprise or SaaS software is beneficial.