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Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

CompanyRogo
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms, including services like EC2, S3, VPC, and RDS.
  • 1-2 years of experience managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments.
  • 1-2 years of experience with Datadog or similar monitoring tools.
  • 1-3 years of experience with Linux system administration and shell scripting.
  • 1-2 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, and load balancing.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native security best practices and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex challenges effectively.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly deploy and customize Kubernetes-based applications across diverse environments, including SaaS offerings and customer-managed infrastructures.
  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or Azure, ensuring high availability and resilience.
  • Implement and manage monitoring solutions using Datadog to proactively identify and address system issues.
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters, utilizing Helm for package management and deployment automation.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, and create automation scripts in Python or Bash to streamline operations.
  • Work closely with sales, development, and operations teams to understand customer requirements, share best practices, and ensure seamless integration and deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to OS, networking, and databases in cloud-based environments.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Helm for Kubernetes package management.
  • Experience with vector databases and search technologies such as Elasticsearch.
  • Familiarity with Rust programming language.
  • Certifications in AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with customer-facing roles, providing technical support and solutions.