Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Senior engineer embedding with client teams to define, prototype, and estimate technology solutions during discovery engagements before formal contracts.
Role type
Senior IC Forward Deployed Engineer (Discovery & Prototyping)
Builds
Working software prototypes, solution architectures, and feasibility proofs for client discovery phases
Domain
Sports & Entertainment Technology Marketing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Solution architecture, technical estimation, rapid prototyping, AI-assisted development, modern web/mobile/cloud stack breadth, CMS/CRM/video streaming integration, client executive communication
Preferred skills
Agency/consulting experience, sport/entertainment industry knowledge
Technologies
Node.js, .NET, React, Next.js, AWS, Azure, CMS, CRM, video streaming platforms, data warehouses
Responsibilities
Own technology solution thread in discovery engagements (Roadmap Ready), build working prototypes for client review, lead technical workshops and RFP responses, refine AI-first discovery processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC