Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

🔥 14 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Keyfactor

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🚘 Automotive

🏥 Healthcare

🔐 Security

Automotive • Healthcare • Security

Keyfactor is a leader in providing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and cryptographic services, with a strong focus on identity-first security. The company offers a range of products and services designed to manage digital certificates and cryptographic keys for enterprises and IoT devices, enhancing security and trust in an increasingly connected world. Their offerings include PKI as a service, certificate lifecycle automation, fast and secure code signing, and IoT identity management. Keyfactor's solutions also address industry-specific challenges in automotive, medical, telecom, and industrial IoT sectors. Emphasizing modern PKI practices, Keyfactor helps organizations automate and scale their security infrastructure while preparing for emerging threats, including post-quantum cryptography.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical design and execution of complex customer solutions and deployments • Assess technical feasibility, architecture, risks, dependencies, and integration requirements across customer environments • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and deployment challenges, partnering with Product and Engineering as needed • Serve as a senior technical resource and escalation point for challenging customer engagements • Develop and contribute to reusable reference architectures, integration patterns, tools, and technical best practices • Identify recurring technical challenges in the field and collaborate with Product, Engineering, and delivery teams to develop scalable solutions • Translate customer requirements and field insights into actionable product feedback and technical recommendations • Provide technical guidance throughout the customer lifecycle, from late-stage presales through implementation and production deployment • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers and cross-functional stakeholders • Mentor and provide technical guidance to FDEs and other technical team members • Contribute to improvements in deployment consistency, scalability, and customer time-to-value • Collaborate across Professional Services, Sales Engineering, Product, and Engineering to improve the overall customer experience • Travel approximately 25%

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience designing and deploying enterprise security, cloud, infrastructure, or SaaS solutions in complex customer environments • Strong expertise in enterprise integrations, APIs, distributed systems, networking, identity, security, and cloud technologies • Proven ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex and ambiguous technical challenges • Experience across solution architecture, presales, implementation, and production deployment • Experience developing or contributing to reusable technical architectures, integration patterns, tools, or best practices • Strong customer-facing communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams without direct authority • Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy while effectively managing multiple complex customer engagements • Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to other technical practitioners • Willingness to meet the stated 25% travel requirement is implied by the role's travel requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Second Fridays (a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month minus November and December due to the Holiday schedule; subject to change) • Comprehensive benefit coverage globally • Paid Parental Leave, with structure varying based on regional/government requirements • Comprehensive adoption and fertility support • Competitive time off globally • Wellbeing resources • Wellness allowance • Free mindfulness app membership • Wellness Wednesdays • Global Volunteer Day • Company non-profit matching • 3 volunteer days off • Monthly Talent development and Cross Functional meetings to support professional development • Regular All Hands meetings followed by group gatherings • Opportunities to grow personally and professionally • Entrepreneurial environment balancing autonomy and structure