Forward Deployed Engineer

9 Months ago • All levels
Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Forward Deployed Engineer to be the primary technical owner for building new capabilities with Privy's most important customers. This role involves combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of customer and business objectives to architect, develop, and deploy software features that address customer needs and enhance Privy's core products. You will work closely with engineers, product, and business teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction. Responsibilities include being a technical owner for key customers, working directly with them to understand objectives and propose solutions, designing, coding, and launching features using Typescript, React, and NextJS, driving product deployments, championing customer success by relaying feedback, analyzing customer codebases, and partnering with internal stakeholders to align product strategy with customer needs. You will play a pivotal role in shaping Privy's product offerings as an early member of the developer success team.
Good To Have:
  • Written open-source developer tooling
  • Published work (code, presentations, papers, blog posts)
  • Experience building web3 applications
Must Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Excellent coding skills and technical acumen
  • Superb problem-solving skills
  • Strong production software experience
  • Experience building and owning features end-to-end
  • Excellent communication with technical/non-technical stakeholders
  • Passion for handling ambiguity and learning new technologies
  • Entrepreneurial and high ownership mindset
  • Desire for impact and sense of urgency
Perks:
  • Offers Equity

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We're looking for an exceptional Forward Deployed Engineer to join our team and be the primary technical owner for building out new capabilities with Privy's most important customers. In this role, you will combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of customer and business objectives to architect, develop, and deploy software features that address customers’ needs and evolve the capabilities of Privy’s core products.

Customer obsession is a core part of Privy’s culture. You’ll work closely with fellow engineers, product, and business teams to ensure Privy's customers achieve their desired outcomes and are delighted by our products.

In this role, you will…

  • Be a primary technical owner for Privy's customers including OpenSea, Blackbird, Zora, Friend.Tech, and many more!

  • Work directly with customers to understand their technical and operational objectives, scope requirements, and prototype and propose software solutions

  • Design, code, and launch features that improve and innovate on Privy’s core product using tools like Typescript, React, and NextJS, and fully owning end-to-end development

  • Drive product deployments, including configuration, testing, and troubleshooting

  • Champion customer success, ensuring customer feedback and pain points are understood, prioritized, and pursued by the team

  • Dive deep into customer codebases to understand product usage, friction points, and uncover opportunities for improvements

  • Partner with internal stakeholders to continuously align product roadmap and strategy with customer needs and objectives

  • Play a pivotal role in shaping Privy's product and offerings as an early member of the developer success team!

You may be a fit for this role if you have...

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

  • Excellent coding skills and technical acumen

  • Superb problem solving skills and ability to understand the product and business side of development (in other words, you see the big picture!)

  • Strong production software experience

  • Experience building and owning features end-to-end

  • Excellent ability to communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • A passion for handling ambiguity and picking up new technologies, frameworks, and tools

  • An entrepreneurial and high ownership mindset

  • A desire for impact and a deep sense of urgency for your work

Bonus points if you have...

  • Written open-source developer tooling

  • Published your work (code, presentations, papers, blog posts, etc.)

  • Experience building web3 applications

Engineering at Privy

Engineering at Privy is not just about writing world-class code. We create software that turns complex technical systems into delightful developer tools. We assemble tried-and-true primitives into intuitive, responsive APIs and beautiful interfaces. We believe in open-source work and transparency with our teammates and users. We encourage each other to think big, run experiments and follow our curiosity so we can build better tooling that lets developers shine and empowers their users.

Privy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of background, identity, or status.

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