Hiring: Head of Forward Deployed Engineering Company: Blitzy Location: Cambridge, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 12:24:31 Target Skills & Keywords : CI/CD, Embedded Systems, Microservices About the job Experience: •Proven experience leading teams in customer-facing, embedded, or professional services engineering environments •Proven experience standing up a delivery framework from scratch •10+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a technical leadership capacity •Fluency across the modern enterprise technology stack: cloud infrastructure, APIs, microservices, CI/CD, and AI/ML integration •Demonstrated ability to manage delivery across multiple concurrent enterprise engagements Required Skills: •Team Leadership & Delivery •Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Forward Deployed Software Engineers embedded across customer environments •Set standards for customer engagement, and delivery rigor across all active accounts and engineering quality •Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex integration or delivery challenges •Balance multiple concurrent engagements, ensuring each is appropriately scoped and resourced •Own senior relationships at key accounts, engaging primarily at the VP Engineering and Director level •Participate in architecture reviews, sprint planning, and technical decision-making alongside customer teams •Lead business reviews that translate technical delivery progress into measurable business outcomes Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!