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Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 10, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Specializing in Kubernetes and enterprise AI infrastructure, the full-time Forward Deployed Engineer will engage directly with client teams throughout the entire project lifecycle, from architecture and migration to troubleshooting and production rollout, all in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as an embedded engineering liaison to eliminate deployment friction by collaborating with core software architects and client developers
  • Identify and resolve migration blockers and usability gaps, rapidly developing field fixes to enhance feature iteration cycles
  • Maintain active engagement with customer technical teams from pre-migration through operational stabilization to ensure successful platform adoption
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred; relevant experience may substitute for education
  • 12+ years of related experience required
  • Hands-on experience with GPU accelerated Kubernetes nodes and distributed AI orchestration
  • Proven track record of engaging with technical leadership on complex engineering projects
  • Deep technical knowledge of cloud-native data services and AI stack deployment

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