Forward Deployed Engineer: Cloud-Native & Customer Partner

Ultimate Knowledge; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k plan with matching

15 days of PTO annually

Job summary

Ultimate Knowledge is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Orlando, Florida, who will work directly with customers to deploy and adapt systems across cloud and on-prem environments. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, particularly with Kubernetes, and must possess strong communication skills for client engagement. This hybrid role includes comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k with matching, and 15 days PTO annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience as a software engineer.
• Proficiency in modern backend languages like TypeScript, Java, Go, or Python.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating Kubernetes workloads in production.

Responsibilities

• Work across cloud and on-prem environments, deploying and adapting the platform.
• Ship code, build tooling, and write automation.
• Help customers adopt best practices in cloud-native systems.

Skills

Software engineering

Kubernetes

GitOps

Scripting languages

Networking fundamentals

Tools

Bash

Terraform

AWS

Job description

Ultimate Knowledge is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Orlando, Florida, who will work directly with customers to deploy and adapt systems across cloud and on-prem environments. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, particularly with Kubernetes, and must possess strong communication skills for client engagement. This hybrid role includes comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k with matching, and 15 days PTO annually.