Forward Deployed Engineer - Chicago
newline · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
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Employment type: Full time
Location: Remote
About the role
As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you’ll work directly with customers to solve their hardest technical problems, deploying and scaling our product in their environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with customer engineering teams to integrate and optimize our product
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in production environments
- Develop custom scripts, tools, or workflows to meet customer-specific needs
- Act as a technical liaison between the customer and our internal product/engineering teams
- Document solutions, best practices, and customer feedback for internal use
Requirements
- Experience with Python, Go, or similar programming languages
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in distributed systems
- Ability to work independently and manage customer relationships
- Excellent communication skills and comfort presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Location: Birmingham, AL
Employment type: Full time
Location type: On-site
Employment type: Full time
Location: Remote
About the role
Build and maintain scalable backend services that power our core product, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy backend APIs and microservices
- Optimize database schemas and queries for performance at scale
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for production systems
- Collaborate with frontend engineers and product managers to define technical requirements
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and on-call rotations
Requirements
- Experience with backend development in Python, Java, Go, or similar
- Proficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL systems
- Knowledge of distributed systems, caching, and message queues
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and GraphQL