Founding Forward-Deployed Engineer, Global Compliance

Sphere, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering trade compliance company in San Francisco seeks a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer to work closely with strategic customers. The role involves understanding cross-border workflows, designing custom solutions, and directly influencing product and customer experiences. Ideal candidates thrive on end-to-end ownership, effective communication, and possess strong attention to detail. The role is in a fast-paced environment and works closely with team members to deliver exceptional results.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing engineering role.
• Proficient in delivering bespoke customer features end-to-end.
• Ability to tackle ambiguous problems with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Onboard customers and ensure account functionalities in Sphere.
• Research new compliance requirements for clients.
• Scope and write technical PRDs ready for core engineering.

Skills

Customer obsession

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Ownership

Relentlessly curious

Tools

Python

Django

React

Job description

A pioneering trade compliance company in San Francisco seeks a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer to work closely with strategic customers. The role involves understanding cross-border workflows, designing custom solutions, and directly influencing product and customer experiences. Ideal candidates thrive on end-to-end ownership, effective communication, and possess strong attention to detail. The role is in a fast-paced environment and works closely with team members to deliver exceptional results.