Foxglove

Forward Deployed Engineer

Foxglove
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5 days ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongSenior

Responsibilities

  • Work with customer teams in Korean and English to understand goals, constraints, and technical needs.
  • Design and build tested end-to-end solutions using TypeScript/React, Node.js, Python, ROS, SQL, and/or Rust.
  • Define scopes, timelines, and success measures from proof of concept through production.
  • Code alongside customer engineers and deploy software in cloud, on-premises, and offline environments.
  • Install and update software at internet-disconnected customer sites and create operational runbooks.
  • Train customer teams and produce Korean- and English-language documentation.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, product, design, and engineering teams.
  • Feed customer learnings into product roadmaps and contribute to internal libraries and support practices for Korean customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Fluent spoken and written Korean and English.
  • Experience leading technical meetings with customer engineers and translating requests into scoped work.
  • Track record of rapid prototyping and step-by-step delivery with external stakeholders.
  • Backend experience with Node.js, Python, or Rust and frontend experience with React/TypeScript.
  • Experience with Docker and deploying and supporting software on networks without internet access.
  • Ability to make product and usability decisions independently, including without a designer.
  • Ability to work independently with a team 16 to 17 hours behind the role’s location.
  • Willingness to work on site with customers in Korea when needed and travel up to 50%, including to Korea.
  • Robotics, industrial automation, or prior deployed-role experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive equity grant at a Series B company.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and term life insurance with 100% employee and 75% dependent coverage for U.S. full-time employees.
  • 401(k) matching up to 4% for U.S. full-time employees.
  • Four weeks of vacation, holidays, and winter break.
  • All-expenses-paid company offsites one to two times per year.
  • $300 monthly budget toward commuter benefits or a personal workspace, depending on role and location.
  • Customer-site work in Korea may be required, with up to 50% travel.

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About Foxglove

51-200 employees

Foxglove builds observability, visualization, and data infrastructure for robotics and autonomous systems teams, enabling them to ingest, store, query, replay, and analyze multimodal sensor data from live robots and production fleets. It sells a software platform and tools used across domains such as autonomous vehicles and private defense. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company focuses on multimodal data visualization and management for robotics development.

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