Forward Deployed Engineer
Ladders · New York, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$248k–$351k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role will lead operational priorities focused on execution quality, efficiency, safety, and measurable performance outcomes. You will collaborate with field leadership, support functions, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve accountability, service delivery, and operational consistency. The position offers the opportunity to influence operational scale, customer outcomes, and organizational performance within a technology-driven environment.
Location: New York, NY - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.
Responsibilities
- Embed in strategic customer organizations to analyze their processes and objectives
- Identify and implement technical solutions that drive measurable transformation
- Serve as a thought leader, adapting the company’s value for customer needs
- Rapidly prototype and deploy solutions to enhance adoption and value
- Facilitate workshops for solution ideation and innovation with clients
- Guide clients in bespoke solution-building and change management
- Provide product feedback to shape the company roadmap
Qualifications
- 5-7 years in SaaS pre-sales, implementation, or customer-facing roles in enterprise environments
- 7-10 years in technology and sales, especially with large platforms
- Experience managing sales cycles and technical evaluations
- Strong business acumen with a broad understanding of business operations
- Hands-on experience with custom solution architecture and development
- Deep knowledge of relational database architecture and enterprise integration
- Active experience with AI tools and concepts, especially in low-code/no-code environments
Pay
$248,000 – $351,200 annually
Benefits
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Access to comprehensive benefit offerings
- Incentive compensation potentially available
- Possibility of receiving restricted stock units
- Dynamic, collaborative work environment that fosters innovation