Forward Deployed Engineer, Manager -London
Core
Lead a team of Forward Deployed Engineers delivering complex, production-ready technical solutions (custom agents, integrations, data pipelines) for enterprise customers to integrate Notion as their business operating layer.
Role type
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (Services)
Builds
Custom code, production-grade agents and AI workflows, integrations, data pipelines, and enterprise migrations for EMEA customers.
Domain
Enterprise SaaS, AI Agents, Data Integration, Professional Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | client delivery
Required skills
People leadership, technical architecture judgment, API/integration design, data transformation, project scoping and estimation, stakeholder management, debugging complex systems, team hiring and development.
Preferred skills
Scaling Forward Deployed Engineering functions, deploying AI agents with MCP/LLMs, ETL/ELT workflows, pre-sales technical discovery, establishing delivery standards.
Technologies
MCP, Agent APIs, Notion automation infrastructure, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, SQL, Python
Responsibilities
Lead and coach engineers on complex customer engagements; own delivery quality from discovery to launch; act as trusted technical advisor to customer stakeholders; guide design of custom agents and data pipelines; oversee large-scale data migrations; review technical designs and step in for senior leadership; partner on staffing and delivery planning; define and scale the operating model.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC manager
