Forward Deployed Engineer
AI summary of the role
Render's first Forward Deployed Engineer will provide hands-on technical partnership to strategic accounts and run onboarding intensives for high-growth AI startups.
What you’ll do
- Partner hands-on with strategic customers across architecture, migrations, delivery, and technical escalations
- Lead Postgres architecture, performance tuning, replication, and production data migrations
- Run onboarding intensives and drive production activation and expansion in strategic accounts
- Own ongoing technical relationships through health reviews, roadmap sessions, incident follow-up, and RCAs
What you’ll bring
- 8+ years in a hands-on, customer-facing engineering role
- Production-quality software engineering and hands-on work in customer codebases
- Deep cloud infrastructure experience spanning containers, CI/CD, networking, and autoscaling
- Deep Postgres expertise including schema design, performance tuning, replication, and data migrations
Technologies
Postgres · Heroku · AWS · CI/CD · RAG pipelines · agent frameworks · LLM applications · containers · autoscaling
About Render
Cloud platform for deploying full-stack, multi-service, AI-native apps with autoscaling, persistent compute, and built-in observability.
Series C · 100–200 people
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