Software Forward Deployed Engineer - Cincinnati
Core
Embed within strategic customers to deliver high-impact, technically complex projects involving system integrations, backend services, and AI product features connecting customer systems to CoLab.
Role type
Senior IC forward-deployed software engineer (customer-embedded)
Builds
Complex system integrations, backend services, data pipelines, and AI product features
Domain
Manufacturing / Engineering / AI / Enterprise Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System integration, backend service development, data pipeline construction, enterprise system interfacing (PLM, ERP, data lakes, IdP), customer collaboration, requirement scoping, solution design, technical leadership
Preferred skills
AI feature integration, manufacturing/engineering domain knowledge, API-first product experience, prior customer-embedded SaaS deployment experience
Responsibilities
Own delivery of strategic customer projects from discovery to production deployment, build and deploy complex integrations and data pipelines, interface with enterprise systems, collaborate directly with customers to guide adoption, develop targeted solutions meeting specific requirements while aligning with broader product strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
