Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Forward Deployed Engineers delivering high-impact customer integrations and automation.
Help define and scale the FDE program — building repeatable processes for project scoping, delivery, quality, and handoff.
Serve as both player and coach: actively contribute to customer engagements while developing the long-term vision for the program.
Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to identify patterns from customer work that should become productized features.
Partner with Customer Success and Solutions teams to ensure customer needs are translated into reliable, production-ready implementations.
Design, implement, test, and operate connectors, APIs, and provisioning flows that integrate ConductorOne with external systems.
Provide technical guidance and review across projects, ensuring best practices around security, observability, and maintainability.
Build feedback loops that turn customer experience into roadmap insight and continuous improvement for the FDE team.
Hire and onboard new Forward Deployed Engineers, establishing a strong team culture of ownership, pragmatism, and customer obsession.
Occasionally travel to meet with customers, lead workshops, or support major deployments.
Requirements
You’re an experienced engineer or technical leader who enjoys building teams as much as building software.
You have a track record of managing or mentoring engineers in customer-facing or professional services roles.
You’re skilled at balancing hands-on technical delivery with leadership and program-building responsibilities.
You have strong experience in Go (preferred) or another backend language such as Python, TypeScript, or Java.
You’re fluent in APIs, webhooks, and modern identity standards (SCIM, SAML, OAuth) and have experience building integrations with third-party services.
You communicate clearly with both engineers and executives, and can represent technical decisions confidently to customers.
You thrive in a fast-paced, iterative environment and enjoy helping others succeed in ambiguous situations.
You embody ConductorOne’s values: Earn the Customer’s Trust, Embrace Change, Practice Compassionate Candor, and Be the Conductor.
Benefits
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