Staff Forward-Deployed Software Engineer (Remote)

Speedrun Talent Network; United States; A distancia; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SpruceID is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer to lead medium- to large-scale digital identity projects for US customers. You will own technical design, coordinate across engineering, product, and delivery teams, and serve as the primary technical liaison with customers and partners.

You will translate complex requirements into actionable implementation plans, drive secure and scalable backend and full-stack solutions, and mentor other engineers while navigating ambiguity and

Formación

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including designing, building, and maintaining production-grade applications.
• Proven experience independently leading medium- to large-scale engineering projects, coordinating multiple teams.
• Strong stakeholder management experience, including working directly with customers and aligning expectations.
• Proficiency in Rust, Go, Java, or C#.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, backend development, APIs, system integrations, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience making technical design decisions, evaluating tradeoffs, and solving complex engineering challenges.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience working directly with customers or external partners in technical delivery environments.
• Based in the US and willing to travel as needed to support customer engagements.

Responsabilidades

• Lead medium- to large-scale software engineering projects from requirements gathering and technical planning through implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements, align priorities, manage expectations, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Own technical design and implementation decisions, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable, and aligned with customer needs.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams to coordinate dependencies, resolve blockers, and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Serve as a key technical point of contact for customers and partners, communicating project progress, technical decisions, risks, and recommendations.
• Architect, develop, and maintain backend systems, full-stack web applications, and integrations supporting SpruceID's digital identity solutions.
• Translate complex customer requirements into clear technical specifications and actionable implementation plans.
• Proactively identify technical risks, project dependencies, and opportunities to improve delivery efficiency.
• Support integrations with customer infrastructure, third-party services, and legacy systems.
• Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, testing, and engineering best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Partner with internal teams to share customer feedback and contribute to product and platform improvements.

Conocimientos

7+ years experience

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Rust/Go/Java/C#

Backend architecture

APIs

Cloud infrastructure

Technical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Customer engagement

Travel readiness

Descripción del empleo

SpruceID is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Software Engineer to lead medium- to large-scale digital identity projects for US customers. You will own technical design, coordinate across engineering, product, and delivery teams, and serve as the primary technical liaison with customers and partners.

You will translate complex requirements into actionable implementation plans, drive secure and scalable backend and full-stack solutions, and mentor other engineers while navigating ambiguity and