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Forward Deployed Engineer

Amadeus Search
Full-time
On-site
New York, United States
$180,240 - $180,240 USD yearly
Role: Forward Deployed Engineer
Location: New York City, Chelsea (On-site)
Compensation: $180K – $240K + competitive equity
Visa: Sponsorship available for exceptional candidates

Company

Early-stage software automation startup focused on post-deployment automation, helping engineering teams spend less time on maintenance and more on building. The company is backed by $20M in funding, operates with a small team of 16, and is headquartered in NYC.

Role Overview

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you’ll own the customer implementation experience, turning pilots into production-ready deployments. You’ll act as the bridge between the product and complex customer infrastructure, troubleshooting integrations, building edge-case solutions, and driving meaningful value for early customers.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and deploy the platform directly with customers.

  • Serve as the primary technical contact during onboarding and early adoption.

  • Troubleshoot integration issues across cloud platforms, monitoring tools, and workflows.

  • Build internal tools and features to improve onboarding and deployment processes.

  • Relay customer feedback to product teams and contribute to feature development.

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong technical background with experience in cloud, monitoring, and deployment systems.

  • Ability to work hands-on with customers while bridging product and engineering.

  • Thrives in a small, high-ownership team environment.

  • Flexible and adaptive to diverse customer infrastructures.

  • Comfortable being fully on-site in NYC.

Tech Environment

  • Platform integrations with cloud and monitoring systems.

  • Internal tooling and automation development.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $180K – $240K (flexible for exceptional candidates)

  • Competitive equity

  • Comprehensive healthcare

  • 401k

  • Citi Bike membership

  • Fitness stipend, paid house cleaning

  • Quarterly off-sites and team events

  • Unlimited PTO

  • Office in Chelsea with dinner on late nights

Company Snapshot

  • Founded: Not specified

  • Team Size: 16 employees

  • Funding: $20M

  • Industry: Software development, automation

  • Office: NYC, Chelsea