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Forward Deployed Engineer - EMEA

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1 month ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Lead focused five-day, on-site enterprise deployment engagements with clear production outcomes.
  • Design and build workflows, integrations, custom nodes, and scalable automation solutions for customer environments.
  • Translate complex customer problems into practical technical designs and production-ready implementations.
  • Partner with Deployment Strategists, Product, and Engineering to align deployments with customer priorities and identify reusable product improvements.
  • Document technical gaps, customer context, implementation learnings, workflows, and integration patterns in internal playbooks.
  • Deliver time-boxed engagements that customers can operate themselves while avoiding unnecessary complexity.

Requirements

  • Strong full-stack or backend engineering experience building integrations, APIs, or automation pipelines in production environments.
  • Experience creating custom nodes, extending integrations, and working with APIs, authentication patterns, data models, and event-driven systems.
  • Ability to distinguish between one-off workarounds, reusable node improvements, and product features.
  • Confidence working directly with engineers, operators, and non-technical customer stakeholders.
  • Strong solution-design and technical-judgment skills, including the ability to simplify and push back when appropriate.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50–60% of the time for on-site engagements, primarily across Europe.
  • Ability to become productive quickly in unfamiliar industries, technology stacks, and customer environments.
  • Familiarity with n8n or similar workflow automation tools is preferred.
  • Enterprise deployment experience, custom node or connector development, forward deployed or solutions engineering experience, and product-feedback experience are preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work across Europe with regular team off-sites.
  • Approximately 50–60% travel for customer engagements, primarily across Europe.
  • Germany visa sponsorship is available; candidates working from other countries need existing right-to-work authorization.
  • Europe: 30 days of vacation plus local public holidays.
  • Equity ownership and country-specific health, pension, and financial-security benefits.
  • €1,000 per year for courses, books, events, or coaching.
  • $100 per month to support open-source projects.
  • Regular hackathons, career growth opportunities, and a transparent work culture.

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