Hybrid Forward Deployed Engineer

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About the role

  • Work directly with clients to tackle technical challenges and implement production-ready solutions.
  • Own and lead client-specific adapter development and implementation in customer environments.
  • Coordinate end-to-end technical delivery for specific clients, including technical calls, reviews, and sign-offs.
  • Translate client business constraints into technical specifications and collaborate on feasible implementation strategies.
  • Make architectural decisions within defined scope and escalate platform-level concerns to Principal Engineers.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering teams, product owners, and team leads on feature guidance, prioritization, and validation.
  • Work with infrastructure teams on deployments, release validation, multi-tenancy design, and deployment strategy.
  • Travel to client sites as needed (<20% travel) and manage the complete technical relationship with clients.
  • Contribute field insights to product development, push for reusable solutions, and document best practices for knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in general-purpose programming languages and scripting (current stack includes TypeScript and Go) and ability to contribute to client-specific adapters through data mapping, API integrations and tenant configuration.
  • Experience debugging cloud-native environments (relational databases, Kubernetes, durable execution (Temporal), logs, and traces).
  • Ownership mindset and accountability for client success.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical calls and client interactions.
  • Collaborative approach to working with both internal teams and external clients.
  • Ability to translate technical constraints into business requirements and vice versa.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sound escalation judgment.
  • Proven track record in client-facing roles preferred; candidates with strong technical skills and frontline interest welcome.
  • Consulting, agency, or startup background is an advantage.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in rapidly changing environments.
  • Background in production environment implementation and troubleshooting.
  • Abu Dhabi-based permanent role preferred, or remote contractor within UTC+1 to UTC+4 with willingness to travel to client sites (<20% travel).

Job title

Forward Deployed Engineer

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Experience level

Mid levelSenior

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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