Dryft

Forward Deployed Engineer - Germany

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13 hours ago
Munich, GermanyMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end full-stack rollouts, including scoping, onboarding, integration, training, and coordination with IT teams, engineers, and C-level stakeholders.
  • Work hands-on with customers to understand operational pain points, translate them into product improvements, and prototype or write production code.
  • Diagnose customer issues, identify root causes, and ship working fixes under pressure.
  • Convert deployment learnings into reusable product features, data models, and playbooks for scale.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across Germany, the EU, and the US, including shop-floor operators, IT leaders, and executives.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in a top-tier role such as consulting, as a founder, or as an early employee at a high-growth startup.
  • A technical degree or technical background.
  • Ability to write production code and understand systems end-to-end.
  • Strong customer-facing communication, stakeholder management, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Industrial experience in manufacturing, industrial software, procurement, supply chain, or a related domain is preferred.
  • Readiness to work onsite in Munich and travel 10–30%.

Benefits

  • Visa support is provided.
  • The role is onsite in Munich, Germany, with 10–30% travel.
  • The position offers unusually early ownership and responsibility in a small, high-growth team.

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Forward Deployed
Dryft

About Dryft

11-50 employees

Dryft builds artificial intelligence that mimics, optimizes, and automates complex human decisions in manufacturing operations. We use a combination of AI agents & mathematical optimization to build what comes after ERPs: systems that think, act, and adapt autonomously across manufacturing operations.

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