Forward Deployed Engineer
External
Bobyard · San Francisco$120K–$150K/yrFull-timeOn-siteToday
AWSData ModelingDesign SystemsDjangoGCPIncident Response
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Responsibilities
- Embed & ship : Work directly in customer instances. Identify high-leverage problems. Build full-stack: React, Django, PostgreSQL. Ship in weeks, not quarters.
- Own outcomes : Define ambiguous problems and deliver scalable solutions. Design systems that handle 10x usage.
- Bridge product ↔ customer : Your field work informs roadmap. Convert one-off solutions into platform capabilities.
- Full lifecycle : Discovery, system design, data modeling, infra, frontend, deployment, monitoring. You build it, run it, and scale it.
- Ensure reliability : AWS/GCP. Build observable, resilient systems. Own uptime and incident response.
- Validate and scale : Prototype with real users. Measure impact. Invest in what works.
- You Are
- High-ownership : Comfortable with ambiguity. Create clarity and deliver.
- Product-minded : Understand why we build. Strong product judgment. Partner effectively with design.
- Technically strong : System design, performance, architecture. Experience scaling systems or learn quickly.
- Full-stack : Frontend through infra. No handoffs. Accountable for outcomes.
- Fast learner : Adopt new tools and ship.
- Startup-focused : Prefer impact and speed over process. Comfortable with customer-facing work.
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