18h ago
Forward Deployed Engineer
EMEA - Remote
โจ $150k-$200k / yearest.
full-timemid Remotesoftware
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll work directly with enterprise customers to deploy OpenTelemetry instrumentation and build custom integrations. Your core impact is troubleshooting complex distributed systems and feeding product insights back to Engineering. This hands-on role sits at the intersection of engineering and customer success.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Work directly with enterprise customers to deploy OpenTelemetry instrumentation.
- Build custom integrations, dashboards, and tooling.
- Troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems and Kubernetes clusters.
- Lead proof-of-concept engagements and technical onboarding for strategic accounts.
๐ Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a software engineer, SRE, or customer-facing engineering role.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud-native infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with observability concepts (metrics, traces, logs) and OpenTelemetry.
- Ability to write production-quality code in Go, Python, Java, or TypeScript.
โจ Nice to Have
- Prior experience with observability platforms (Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, Grafana).
- Contributions to open-source projects, particularly in the CNCF ecosystem.
- Experience with OpenTelemetry collector configuration and telemetry pipeline design.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary & meaningful equity participation
- ๐ Flexible, remote-first work environment
- ๐ โฌ60/month phone & internet allowance
- ๐ Clear path for career growth and development
- ๐จโ๐ผ Direct access to founders and leadership
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Interviewยท half-day
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