Senior Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, AI
SentinelOneBase Salary
$184k - $253k/yr
Responsibilities
- Embed with functional departments to discover workflows, understand pain points, and define engagements.
- Design and build full-stack custom applications using modern frameworks, AI coding assistants, and internal platform APIs.
- Own architecture, development, testing, deployment, training, and handoff through production adoption.
- Work directly with stakeholders and iterate rapidly using AI coding tools and near-real-time feedback.
- Balance scope, speed, and quality while clearly communicating trade-offs to stakeholders and leadership.
- Partner with IT, Security, and Data teams to meet data security, compliance, and supportability standards.
- Create reusable components, patterns, and playbooks from completed engagements.
- Share field learnings with platform, product, and data teams and measure business impact through production adoption.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of professional software engineering experience and the ability to independently design, build, and ship full-stack applications.
- Proficiency in a modern backend language such as Python, Node.js, or JavaScript, with sufficient frontend skills to build usable internal tools.
- Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants and LLM-based tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
- Working knowledge of APIs, webhooks, data structures, and integration patterns.
- Experience working directly with non-technical stakeholders to scope ambiguous requests, manage expectations, and deliver working solutions.
- Ability to operate autonomously amid shifting priorities and communicate technical trade-offs to both executives and engineers.
- Preferred experience in forward-deployed engineering, solutions engineering, professional services, or startup-generalist roles.
- Preferred exposure to enterprise security, compliance, or data governance requirements.
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Flexible time off, paid company holidays, paid sick time, gender-neutral parental leave, and grandparent leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; life and disability insurance; health and dependent care FSA; and other voluntary benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program, prepaid legal coverage, pet insurance, cancer care, and global business travel medical insurance.
- Home office allowance and mobile phone reimbursement.
- Wellness coach, wellness or gym reimbursement, fertility coverage, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
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About SentinelOne
SentinelOne is the world's leading AI-powered cybersecurity platform. The SentinelOne Singularity platform, built on the first unified Data Lake, is revolutionizing security operations, with AI, solving use cases across Endpoint Protection, SIEM, Cloud Security, Identity Threat Detection and 24x7 Managed Threat Services. SentinelOne empowers the world to run securely by creating intelligent, data-driven systems that think for themselves, stay ahead of complexity and risk, and evolve on their own. Leading organizations—including Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and Global 2000 companies, as well as prominent governments – trust SentinelOne to Secure Tomorrow™. Learn more at sentinelone.com. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are recognized in leading 3rd party forums such as; - Gartner Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant as a Leader 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 - Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice for Endpoint Protection - Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice Managed Detection & Response - Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) - G2 #1 Ranked Cloud Workload Protection Platform - Mitre ATT&CK 100% Detections, No Delays 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 - Mitre Managed Services 100% Major Step Detections - Fortune Fifty 2024 - Deloitte Fast 500; 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 - CRN Cloud & Security 100 - CRN Most Influential CEO's - CRN Top 10 Coolest GenAI Products, PurpleAI To learn more about our products and services, please visit our website at sentinelone.com to schedule a demo