Customer Architect (Forward Deployed Engineer)
Ladders · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$160k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Embed with customer teams to solve real-world technical challenges
- Own the technical success of customer implementations across the company modules
- Design and implement CI/CD, infrastructure, and DevSecOps workflows
- Lead onboarding and enablement programs to boost customer value
- Drive adoption of the full company platform beyond initial use cases
- Serve as a trusted advisor, developing strategic success plans with customers
- Analyze usage data to identify gaps and optimize customer experiences
Qualifications
- 7+ years in software engineering, solutions architecture, DevOps, or technical consulting
- Experience in customer-facing roles, preferably in consulting or professional services
- Proven track record of leading complex implementations and achieving customer outcomes
- Technical proficiency in cloud and infrastructure platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools, DevOps practices, and scripting languages
- Strong problem-solving skills and a builder mindset fueled by curiosity
- Adept at influencing both technical staff and senior stakeholders through excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Flexible work schedule
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
- Monthly, quarterly, and annual team social events
- Monthly internet reimbursement
Pay
$160,000 – $180,000 annually
Schedule
Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available