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Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 10, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a hands-on, highly engaged Forward Deployed Engineer (Staff) to work full-time in a remote capacity, specializing in Kubernetes, platform modernization, and enterprise AI infrastructure, while collaborating directly with client teams throughout the entire engagement lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as an embedded engineering liaison, collaborating with core software architects and enterprise client developers to eliminate deployment friction
  • Identify and address migration blockers and usability gaps, rapidly building and testing field fixes to enhance feature iteration cycles
  • Maintain active engagement with customer technical teams from pre-migration discovery through operational stabilization, ensuring successful platform adoption
Required Qualifications
  • 12+ years of related experience, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated experience operating GPU-accelerated Kubernetes nodes and distributed AI orchestration
  • Proven track record of engaging with customer technical leadership across complex engineering projects
  • Technical depth in deploying and scaling containerized data services and AI engines
  • Advanced skills in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and GitOps methodologies

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