Forward Deployed Engineer: Canton Network Prototyping Lead

Digital Asset; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Asset is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with CX Engineering, prototyping Canton Network solutions on Daml for prospective clients. You will present architectures in room with client CTOs and risk heads, defending designs under scrutiny and delivering live demos.

In this role you will span smart contracts, registry apps, and integrations, traveling up to 30–40% to engage with banks and crypto-native firms across regions. This is a front-line technical leadership position.

Qualifications

• Able to leverage previous experience in software engineering to deliver production-grade systems fast and credible prototypes under deal-cycle time pressure.
• Knowledge and experience with Daml, Canton Network and ability to ramp up quickly.
• Comfortable owning a client-facing technical relationship at the CTO/Head level without support.

Responsibilities

• Owns the technical narrative for strategic prospective and early-stage clients with Canton Network prototypes.
• Designs and builds prototype and demo code on Canton and Daml; integrates components and adapters.
• Partners with client engineering, risk, and product teams to scope proofs-of-concept and pilots.

Skills

Daml

Canton Network

Full-stack

Client-facing

Financial services knowledge

Job description

Digital Asset is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with CX Engineering, prototyping Canton Network solutions on Daml for prospective clients. You will present architectures in room with client CTOs and risk heads, defending designs under scrutiny and delivering live demos.

In this role you will span smart contracts, registry apps, and integrations, traveling up to 30–40% to engage with banks and crypto-native firms across regions. This is a front-line technical leadership position.