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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-29

Core

Embed with customer engineering organizations to discover constraints, build automation and integrations, and validate measurable adoption outcomes.

Role type

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Customer-Facing IC)

Builds

Automation, configuration, provisioning logic, integrations, and reference implementations for customer environments.

Domain

Developer platforms, enterprise security controls, and cross-platform development (Windows, Linux, macOS).

Required skills

C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, containerization, CI/CD, performance profiling, endpoint security, identity management, cross-platform development, customer-facing engineering, solution architecture, automation, production-quality tooling.

Preferred skills

Windows app platform (WinUI, WPF, .NET desktop), application modernization, repeatable solution design.

Technologies

WSL, containers, virtualization, CI/CD, Windows Performance Analyzer, EDR, conditional access, network policy.

Responsibilities

Embed with customer engineering teams to understand workflows and constraints; design and implement solutions alongside customer engineers; apply engineering standards (security, privacy, maintainability); validate improvements with agreed-upon metrics; represent customer needs in product planning; diagnose performance and reliability problems using structured methods.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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