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DBSync

Forward Deployment Engineer

RemoteLATAM
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Role
Backend
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Salary not disclosed
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Forward Deployment Engineer in Colombia/LATAM with 4–8 years in a customer-facing technical role owning code. Needs strong coding in Python, Java, Go or similar, SaaS integrations, REST/SOAP APIs, webhooks, auth patterns, SQL, BI tools, workflow automation, CI/CD and monitoring. U.S. Shift 8:00 AM–5:00 PM CST is required.

Core skills

SaaS integrationsAPIsWorkflow automation

Required skills

Python/Java/GoSaaS systemsRESTSOAPWebhooksOAuthAPI keysSSOWorkflow automation platformsCI/CDObservability toolsMonitoring toolsSQLLooker/Tableau/Superset

Optional skills

LangChainLangGraphCrewAIRAG pipelinesPrompt designEval designAI observabilityAI guardrails

What you'll do

  • Work on latest edge Cloud computing to solve difficult, manual and repeatable tasks for users adopting Cloud technologies like AWS, Salesforce, Microsoft and more
  • Use the latest trends on building SaaS applications using multitenancy, scalability large data volumes / Big Data and more
  • Develop and expand our portfolio to support most popular Cloud apps (200+)
  • Develop understanding of not just software development, but also how to design, develop and launch a product from concept to high customer use.
  • Acting as the bridge between product teams and enterprise clients, FDEs ensure smooth deployment of AI-driven solutions, workflow automation, and SaaS integrations.
  • Translate client needs into production-ready solutions that drive measurable impact.
  • Customer Discovery: Conduct structured workshops with client stakeholders to capture workflows, pain points, and desired outcomes.
  • Solution Design: Translate business requirements into technical workflows, automations, and integrations.
  • Deployment Execution: Configure, test, and deploy solutions, ensuring seamless go-live and adoption.
  • Workflow Automation: Build and customize automations using APIs, scripts, or low-code platforms.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose integration issues, resolve blockers, and iterate based on client feedback.
  • Customer Advocacy: Serve as the technical expert during onboarding and beyond, ensuring long-term customer success.
  • Feedback Loop: Provide insights from deployments to product and engineering teams to shape roadmap priorities.

What they require

  • You Are passionate about technology, wake up every morning to experiment, learn and develop new solutions!
  • The Forward Deployment Engineer (FDE) is a hybrid role at the intersection of engineering, business analysis, and customer success.
  • They combine technical expertise with business acumen.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent demonstrated experience shipping production integrations.
  • 4–8 years in a customer-facing technical role where you personally wrote and owned the code (Forward Deployed Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Integration Engineer, Implementation Engineer, or similar).
  • Strong coding ability (Python, Java, Go, or similar) — able to build and debug real integration logic, not just configure a UI.
  • Deep familiarity with SaaS systems, REST/SOAP APIs, webhooks, and authentication patterns (OAuth, API keys, SSO basics).
  • Experience with workflow automation platforms, CI/CD, and basic observability/monitoring tools.
  • Comfortable with SQL and at least one BI tool (Looker, Tableau, Superset) for validating data and demonstrating impact.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently in ambiguous, loosely-scoped situations and drive to a working solution.
  • Excellent communication skills — able to run a discovery workshop, explain a technical trade-off to a non-technical stakeholder, and write clear documentation.
  • Preferred: Prior experience embedded on-site with enterprise clients during implementation.
  • Preferred: Background in consulting or early-stage startup environments (frequently correlates with FDE success due to comfort with ambiguity and ownership).
  • Preferred: MBA preferred.
  • Location: Colombia (Remote, LATAM region)
  • Shift Timings: U.S. Shift (8:00 AM CST - 5:00 PM CST)

Benefits

  • At DBSync we provide opportunity to use technology that creates innovative and next generation data integration products which helps our employees to cultivate their creativity and sense of belonging.
  • At DBSync we encourage innovation and creativity and our team is diverse comprising of a nice mix of cultural blends.
  • We are a family where each talent is recognised and honed for the best of the individual and the company as a whole.
  • We maintain a very professional, learn and excel vision with a hint of a start-up-like environment making each individual feel important and responsible with an equal opportunity to grow to the sky’s limit!
  • We have a fun environment

DBSync is a leading provider for data integration and Data warehousing services for both cloud/SaaS-based-on-demand applications.

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