Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
AI summary of the role
Lead high-impact technical engagements with state governments and public sector partners, architecting and deploying digital identity solutions.
What you’ll do
- Lead high-impact engagements with state governments and public sector partners
- Guide architecture and adoption strategy for digital identity solutions
- Write and review code, architect systems, and set engineering best practices
- Shape roadmaps, influence standards, and represent SpruceID in strategic conversations
What you’ll bring
- Principal-level engineering experience
- Hands-on coding and system architecture skills
- Customer-facing and strategic delivery experience
- Experience with public sector or government engagements
Technologies
digital identity · credentialing · privacy-preserving · standards-based
About sprucesystems
SpruceID builds open-standards digital identity infrastructure for governments and regulated enterprises to issue, hold, and verify privacy-preserving credentials.
Series A · 10–50 people
Source and classification
Production engineering · Evidence for this classification:
SpruceID builds privacy-preserving, standards-based digital identity and credentialing solutions that give individuals control of their information while enabling governments and enterprises to deliver secure, interoperable services. We partner with public-sector organizations to modernize how identity is issued, verified, and used. As a Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of technical leadership and strategic delivery. You will lead high-impact engagements with state governments and public sector partners, guiding both the architecture and the adoption strategy for digital identity solutions. You’ll work closely with engineering teams, delivery managers, and executives, both within SpruceID and on the customer side, to ensure that deployments not only succeed technically, but also achieve lasting policy and operational outcomes. This role is
More from the job description
SpruceID builds privacy-preserving, standards-based digital identity and credentialing solutions that give individuals control of their information while enabling governments and enterprises to deliver secure, interoperable services. We partner with public-sector organizations to modernize how identity is issued, verified, and used. As a Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of technical leadership and strategic delivery. You will lead high-impact engagements with state governments and public sector partners, guiding both the architecture and the adoption strategy for digital identity solutions. You’ll work closely with engineering teams, delivery managers, and executives, both within SpruceID and on the customer side, to ensure that deployments not only succeed technically, but also achieve lasting policy and operational outcomes. This role is hands-on and customer-facing. You’ll write and review code, architect systems, and set engineering best practices, while also shaping roadmaps, influencing standards, and representing SpruceID in strategic conversations. This job is fully remote within the US.
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