Senior Forward Deployed Engineer guiding enterprise customers through Coder’s secure AI development platform. Designing cloud architectures, deploying agentic workflows, and driving onboarding and adoption.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technical authority for post-sales customers, guiding deployment architecture, environment design, and adoption of Coder across human and AI development workflows
Own onboarding engagements end to end, moving customers from contract to productive adoption
Lead Get Well engagements addressing architecture, rollout, or organizational issues affecting customer health or growth
Help customers implement technical and organizational changes for agentic development at scale
Design and document repeatable delivery patterns for onboarding, architecture, and adoption
Design and recommend reference architectures suited to customer cloud environments, security postures, and organizational constraints
Translate customer environment complexity into guidance on networking, ingress, identity, and infrastructure patterns
Anticipate technical and operational risks, escalate issues, and track them through resolution
Contribute to technical documentation, architecture guides, how-to resources, and statements of work
Capture structured product feedback and advocate with engineering and product teams for roadmap and usability improvements
Requirements
5 or more years of experience in Forward Deployed Engineering, Solutions Architecture, Platform Engineering, or an equivalent post-sales technical role
Demonstrated experience guiding enterprise customers through complex technical deployments
Hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure
2+ years of experience deploying or operating AI coding agents in production or near-production environments
Ability to explain workspace-local agent tooling versus centralized agentic harnesses to security or compliance stakeholders
2 or more years of production Kubernetes experience, including cluster design, workload scheduling, networking, storage, and lifecycle operations
2 or more years of experience with Terraform or equivalent infrastructure-as-code tooling
Solid Linux systems administration and cloud-native networking knowledge, including ingress controllers, proxies, load balancers, and DNS
Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline design and DevOps practices
Working knowledge of cloud security and identity, including IAM, network segmentation, secrets management, and compliance controls
Understanding of observability practices including logging, metrics, and tracing
Ability to design repeatable delivery patterns
Comfort supporting organizational and workflow change alongside technical change
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High customer empathy
Self-directed, analytical, autonomous, and comfortable in a startup environment
Benefits
Equity
Bonus
Remote work arrangement
Transparent interview process intended to take two to four weeks, if schedules allow
Use of AI tooling permitted for take-home assessments
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