Forward Deployed Engineer

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TailscaleNetwork Security SaaS
Remote (Canada)Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$201,000 — $335,000 CAD (OTE)
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Job Details

Experience
6+ Years in a technical role with minimum 2 years of customer-facing experience
Required Skills
AWSDockerGCPKubernetesAzureDevOpsSaaSNetworking

Requirements

  • 6+ years in a technical role with minimum 2 years of customer-facing experience (Solutions engineer/architect, Sr. Support Engineer, etc.).
  • Experience working with enterprise customers in a consultative capacity.
  • Strong understanding of networking, VPNs, and security principles.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and other DevOps technologies.
  • Prior experience in a customer-facing technical role at a SaaS company.
  • Ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple customer accounts, prioritize tasks, and keep projects on track.
  • Collaborative mindset to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the onboarding process for new strategic customers, ensuring they quickly understand and adopt Tailscale.
  • Provide training and resources that set customers up for long-term success.
  • Offer technical support for customers, diagnosing and resolving issues across Tailscale's platform.
  • Assist with configuration, integration, and troubleshooting to ensure smooth implementation.
  • Conduct QBRs with customers to review usage, success metrics, and future goals.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Serve as the voice of the customer internally, relaying feedback and insights to the product and engineering teams.
  • Work closely with sales, product, engineering, and support teams to ensure smooth handoffs.
  • Develop and maintain a repository of technical documentation, FAQs, and guides.
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