$150,000–$250,000 · OTE
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
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$155,000–$186,000USRemoteSenior
Qualify customer engagements and assess readiness, feasibility, adoption, and repeatability.
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At a glance
Posted base pay
$155K–$186KBelow the median
Median $190K
This job$155K–$186KTypical senior FDE payMiddle 50% of 1,803 postings$160K–$220KThe work
Builds what the customer runs
Balance
- Mostly building
- Mixed
- Mostly pre-sales or support
Project stages
- Pre-sales
- Proof of concept
- Implementation
- Operations
Travel Up to 15%
- Coding
- Writes production code
- Builds for
- External customers
- Level
- Senior
- Role
- Technical lead
What they ask for
Experience
Background
Tools
Less common in FDE jobs
- Company size: About 1,001–5,000 people16%
- Covers pre-sales25%
- Company stage: Public28%
- Fully remote28%
Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.
What you’ll do
- Lead discovery, solution architecture, delivery planning, implementation, and production handoff.
- Build and operate production-grade integrations with customer systems and Sinch APIs.
- Validate quality, resilience, security, and observability across deployed solutions.
- Train customer engineers and share field findings and reusable patterns with Product and Engineering.
What you’ll bring
- Typically 7+ years in software engineering, enterprise integration, solution delivery, or technical consulting, including substantial enterprise customer work.
- Personally architected, built, deployed, operated, and supported API-driven production systems.
- Strong production software skills in TypeScript/Node.js, Python, Java, or C#/.NET.
- Experience with enterprise integrations, cloud deployment, CI/CD, testing, scalability, and observability.
About Sinch AB (publ)
Sinch provides global cloud infrastructure and software for businesses to communicate with customers through messaging, email, and voice.
Public · 2000–5000 people
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