Founding Forward Deployed Engineer — EMEA Remote
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Job Location:
Zürich - Switzerland
Yearly Salary:
$ 100000 - 150000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Remote (EMEA)
$100000 $150000 equity
Full-time Senior Foundational Role
About the Role
Our client is building a modern platform for software supply chain security enabling organizations to gather secure and contextualize all SDLC data across their environments.
They are hiring a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer a rare high-impact role at the intersection of engineering product and customer success. This is not a traditional Solutions Architect position. You will code daily work directly with strategic enterprise customers and shape both the product direction and this function itself.
As a founding member of this role youll help define how the company partners with its most demanding customers often Fortune 500 financial institutions and highly regulated organizations.
What Youll Do
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Write production code daily primarily in Go
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Build fast proofs of concept (POCs) and production-ready integrations
- Implement complex CI/CD Kubernetes GitOps and observability workflows
- Work hands-on inside customer environments to deploy and refine solutions
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Act as the technical bridge between customers and core engineering
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Identify patterns risks and opportunities early before they escalate
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Feed real-world insights back into product strategy and roadmap
What Were Looking For
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5 years as a Senior / Staff Engineer Architect or equivalent
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Strong hands-on coding experience (Go strongly preferred)
- Experience supporting enterprise customers (Fortune 500 finance government)
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Deep practical understanding of modern software supply chains
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Experience with POCs integrations and production systems
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Familiarity with CI/CD Kubernetes GitOps and observability tooling
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Excellent synchronous and asynchronous communication skills
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Calm pragmatic and effective under pressure
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Genuine interest in supply chain security and open-source ecosystems
How Youll Work
- Builder-first mindset: you dont just suggest solutions you implement them
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High ownership high trust and minimal bureaucracy
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Pragmatism over perfection
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Comfortable shifting context quickly to support global customers
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Willing to jump on a call when it matters
What This Role Is Not
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Not a slideware or advisory-only role
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Not a feature-request handoff position
- Not a place to hide behind async communication during critical moments
Why Join
- Foundational role with real influence on product customers and culture
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Direct exposure to complex real-world enterprise environments
- Opportunity to shape how a next-generation security platform is adopted at scale
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Competitive compensation with meaningful equity upside
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Remote-first setup across EMEA
Apply now if you want to build ship and deploy real systems and help define what forward deployed engineering looks like from day one...
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