Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

True Talent Solutions Partners • California, CA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Join an early-stage cybersecurity team building a platform to secure and control enterprise AI. The Founding Forward Deployed Engineer works closely with enterprise security and IT teams and helps shape product capabilities through hands-on customer deployments and engineering. The role combines customer-facing technical work with end-to-end product development and requires adapting to the most important engineering and customer needs each week.

Requirements

• Two to five years of experience as a software engineer or forward deployed engineer, including shipping production software in a high-bar engineering environment.
• Customer-facing engineering experience, such as forward deployed, solutions, sales, or founding engineering work, or technical account management experience developed from forward deployed engineering.
• Experience with at least one of Python, Go, or TypeScript, as well as architecture, databases, and scaling.
• Exposure to cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise IT.
• Experience across a range of employers, including startups or other technology companies beyond large technology firms.
• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Run customer deployments and pilots.
• Troubleshoot integrations in customer environments.
• Lead technical sessions with security and IT teams.
• Build product features and integrations end to end using Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Own a broad range of practical engineering challenges across an early-stage product.
• Turn customer feedback into product improvements and deliver them promptly.
• Adapt focus to the most important engineering and customer needs each week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed