Forward Deployed Engineer, Python
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SocketSoftware Security
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$125K - $200K
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonCI/CDRESTful APIsDevOps
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience with strong coding skills in Python.
- Proven track record building integrations, APIs, webhook implementations, and automation scripts in production environments.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills with natural ability to explain complex technical concepts.
- A customer-first mindset.
- Strong understanding of modern development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of security tools, vulnerability management, and software composition analysis.
- Experience with open source ecosystems and supply chain security concepts.
- Comfortable with 20-30% travel and on-site customer engagements.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary technical advisor and trusted expert for 5-8 enterprise accounts.
- Write custom code, scripts, and integrations to solve complex customer implementation challenges.
- Lead technical onboarding sessions, training workshops, and hands-on implementation guidance.
- Develop custom SAST rules, CVE rules, and security policies tailored to customer environments.
- Coordinate seamless technical rollouts and integrations across complex enterprise environments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customer engineering teams and security stakeholders.
- Conduct on-site technical engagements including security assessments, alert optimization, and advanced configuration.
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