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Forward Deployed Engineer

Blockstream · New York · Remote

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About Blockstream

Blockstream is the global leader in Bitcoin and blockchain technologies, building the foundations for the financial infrastructure of the future.

About the role

We're seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer embedded directly inside customer engineering teams, writing the code, building the tooling, integrations and configurations needed to get Blockstream's products into production. Additionally you ship what you build back into the core product.

What they're looking for

  • 4-8 years of experience in Software Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Professional Services, Technical Consulting, Implementation Engineering, or Enterprise Software Delivery
  • Proficiency in at least one systems or backend language (e.g. Python, Go, Rust) sufficient to build and ship integrations, tooling and services independently
  • Experience implementing and deploying enterprise software solutions within complex customer environments
  • Strong understanding of protocol intermediation, enterprise integration patterns, cloud technologies, security fundamentals and modern software architectures
  • Experience working directly with enterprise customers throughout implementation and deployment projects
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
More about this role

Blockstream was founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back and a group of fellow cryptographers and engineers passionate about Bitcoin and its potential to change the future of finance. We have become a market leader in Bitcoin security and Layer-2 technologies. Our products are designed to make financial systems more efficient, secure, and robust.

We're seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer embedded directly inside customer engineering teams, writing the code, building the tooling, integrations and configurations needed to get Blockstream's products into production. Additionally you ship what you build back into the core product.

Operating within the Consulting Services organization, the Forward Deployed Engineer partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, Enterprise Sales, and Delivery teams to help customers successfully implement and adopt Blockstream's products.

This is not a traditional configuration or support role. You will spend significant time working directly alongside customer engineering, operations, and technology teams, often onsite, to understand complex banking environments, solve technical challenges, and deliver production-ready solutions. As the technical...

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