CareerPlan

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Platforms Engineering

Shanghai, ChinaFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Embed with internal engineering teams to design, build, test, and run production software that solves their infrastructure and workflow problems.

Role type

Senior IC forward-deployed software engineer (platforms)

Builds

Go backend services, React/TypeScript applications, REST/gRPC APIs, distributed systems, and AI-assisted capabilities (LLM integrations, agentic workflows)

Domain

Enterprise Technology Services / Cloud Infrastructure / AI Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Go, Rust/C++/Python, software architecture, REST/gRPC APIs, distributed systems, relational SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, Aurora, CockroachDB), networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, TLS, DNS, load balancing), major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, AliCloud), Linux, service-to-service authentication (mTLS, OIDC, RBAC), CI/CD pipelines, observability (metrics, logs, traces), incident response, technical leadership

Preferred skills

React and TypeScript, component-based UI development