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Tech Lead - Forward Deployed Engineering

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Aug 05, 2026
This job expires in: 21 days

Job Summary

To raise the technical bar across Magical's Forward Deployed Engineering team, the full-time Tech Lead - Forward Deployed Engineering will tackle complex customer deployments, provide hands-on technical leadership, and coach less experienced engineers while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead complex, high-risk customer deployments and engage in hands-on work, including designing workflows and debugging issues
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, reviewing solution designs and implementation plans
  • Coach Forward Deployed Engineers to enhance their problem-solving and technical skills while identifying risks and improving practices
Required qualifications
  • Significant experience in software engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering, or a similar hands-on technical role
  • Proven track record as a technical lead or senior contributor in customer-facing software deployments
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous situations effectively
  • Ability to influence and lead engineers without formal management authority
  • Deep curiosity about AI agents and automation, with a strong bias toward action

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