Lead and coach a team of Forward Deployed Engineers, owning outcomes, raising execution quality, and translating customer feedback into product impact.
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About the role
Responsibilities
Own team outcomes and business impact for Forward Deployed Engineering
Coach and develop engineers across technical depth, customer empathy, and ownership
Hold the team accountable to excellence in quality, throughput, and performance
Ensure the team is focused on the right problems and highest-leverage opportunities
Partner closely with Product, Solutions Engineering, and GTM
Stay close to the work—review PRs, help scope technical work, review design docs, and jump in on complex problems
Build a strong team culture grounded in trust, rigor, and urgency
Strengthen the feedback loop between customer signal and product roadmap
Requirements
Strong ownership and a track record of driving outstanding business impact
Excellent people management skills and experience growing high-performing engineers
Strong technical judgment and the ability to evaluate architecture and tradeoffs
A customer-first mindset and comfort translating ambiguous needs into clear technical direction
High emotional maturity and strong communication
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