Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

About the Role

Join an early-stage cybersecurity team building a platform to secure and control enterprise AI. In this customer-facing engineering role, you will work closely with enterprise security and IT teams while building product capabilities that help meet growing demand.

What You'll Do

• Run customer deployments and pilots, debug integrations in customer environments, and lead technical sessions with security and IT teams.

• Build product features and integrations end to end using Python, Go, or TypeScript.

• Own a broad range of hands-on engineering challenges across a fast-growing product.

• Turn customer feedback into product improvements and deliver them back to customers.

• Shift focus as needed to address the team's most important priorities.

What We're Looking For

• Two to five years of experience as a forward deployed engineer or software engineer, with a track record of shipping production software in a high-bar engineering environment.

• Customer-facing engineering experience, such as forward deployed, solutions, sales, founding engineering, or technical account work.

• Experience with at least one of Python, Go, or TypeScript, plus knowledge of architecture, databases, and scaling.

• Exposure to cybersecurity, identity, or enterprise IT is valuable.

• Experience across a mix of employer types, including startups or other companies beyond large technology firms.

• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $187,000 to $225,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in California, United States.