Staffbase

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Global Markets

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2 days ago
Minneapolis, MN, USASenior
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Base Salary

$130k - $175k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical design, implementation, testing, release, deployment, and validation of custom Staffbase customer solutions.
  • Build customer-facing UI, backend services, and integrations with Staffbase and third-party APIs.
  • Partner with customers, consultants, Sales, and internal teams to define use cases, assess feasibility, and scope solutions.
  • Provide technical advisory support during pre-sales requirements discovery and help customers build basic solutions with Staffbase tools.
  • Use current platform extensibility capabilities and apply architectural, security, and compliance standards.
  • Document reusable patterns and components, contribute to the shared Build asset catalogue, and surface recurring customer needs for the product roadmap.
  • Maintain code quality through testing, code reviews, and CI/CD practices; participate in the Build on-call rotation.
  • Mentor less-experienced engineers and help establish engineering standards and team structure.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience building and running production systems.
  • Customer-facing technical experience in forward-deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or consulting.
  • Strong React and TypeScript/JavaScript skills plus backend experience with Go, Java, Kotlin, or Node.js.
  • Deep experience designing and integrating REST APIs and third-party systems.
  • Ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical audiences and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Experience mentoring or guiding less-experienced developers and bringing structure to team processes.
  • Experience working directly with stakeholders, validating delivered solutions, and maintaining a strong focus on quality, clean code, testing, and continuous learning.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with an appreciation for workplace diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with flexible working time models and a yearly flex work allowance; Minneapolis office attendance is expected at least two days per week, with core office days Tuesday through Thursday.
  • 31 vacation days annually, including one floating holiday, plus pro rata fully paid Fridays off during August.
  • 401(k) plan with company match, health plans including dental and vision, and paid parental leave.
  • One paid volunteer day per year for supporting a social project.
  • Additional benefits include an employee growth budget, life and disability insurance, wellness days, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Categories

Forward Deployed
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About Staffbase

501-1,000 employees

Staffbase builds an employee communications and experience platform for enterprises to reach frontline and desk-based workers. Its SaaS suite includes a branded employee app, intranet, email and SMS tools, digital signage, and Microsoft 365/Teams integrations managed from a single console. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany, it is privately held and serves customers such as Adidas, Alaska Airlines, Audi, and DHL.

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