Forward Deployed Engineer
Technologies
Python · Go · Rust · APIs · cloud · containerized deployments · infrastructure automation · Layer-2 · Bitcoin · blockchain
About blockstream
Builds a full Bitcoin stack — Layer-2 networks, self-custody wallets, hardware, and institutional asset management — for enterprises, institutions, and individual Bitcoin users.
Private Late · 100–200 people
Job description
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Blockstream was founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back and a group of fellow cryptographers and engineers passionate about Bitcoin and its potential to change the future of finance. We have become a market leader in Bitcoin security and Layer-2 technologies. Our products are designed to make financial systems more efficient, secure, and robust. We're seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer embedded directly inside customer engineering teams, writing the code, building the tooling, integrations and configurations needed to get Blockstream's products into production. Additionally you ship what you build back into the core product. Operating within the Consulting Services organization, the Forward Deployed Engineer partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, Enterprise Sales, and Delivery teams to help customers successfully implement and adopt Blockstream's products. This is not a
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Blockstream was founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back and a group of fellow cryptographers and engineers passionate about Bitcoin and its potential to change the future of finance. We have become a market leader in Bitcoin security and Layer-2 technologies. Our products are designed to make financial systems more efficient, secure, and robust. We're seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer embedded directly inside customer engineering teams, writing the code, building the tooling, integrations and configurations needed to get Blockstream's products into production. Additionally you ship what you build back into the core product. Operating within the Consulting Services organization, the Forward Deployed Engineer partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, Enterprise Sales, and Delivery teams to help customers successfully implement and adopt Blockstream's products. This is not a traditional configuration or support role. You will spend significant time working directly alongside customer engineering, operations, and technology teams, often onsite, to understand complex banking environments, solve technical challenges, and deliver production-ready solutions. As the technical bridge between customers and Blockstream, you will play a critical role in accelerating customer success while providing valuable implementation insights that continuously improve our products and delive [... source excerpt omitted ...] s; contribute to SOW scoping, effort estimation, and scope-change management. Delivery: Own the technical delivery of Blockstream enterprise software from project kickoff through production deployment and post launch support Financial Institutions: Work directly with financial institutions to understand business processes, operational workflows, and technical environments. Configure, deploy, and optimize Blockstream products based on customer requirements and approved solution designs. Success Criteria: Execute implementation planning, system configuration, testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production deployment, and post-go-live support. Define success criteria, mileston [... source excerpt omitted ...] nge control, producing the security and audit evidence that compliance and pen-test reviews require. Design and implement integrations between Blockstream enterprise products and customer systems using required integration interfaces and data pipeline technologies. Troubleshoot complex technical, configuration, and integration challenges throughout the implementation lifecycle. Work closely with customer engineering teams to ensure secure, scalable, and production-ready deployments. Develop reusable deployment assets, implementation playbooks, technical documentation, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Engineering to resolve product issues and improve implementatio
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