Forward Deployed Engineer

Layer Surveys LTD

. Lead the technical side of enterprise onboarding from kickoff and requirements through go-live .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining API integrations, data migrations, and custom automation solutions while effectively communicating technical concepts to non-engineers. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and document solutions for ongoing support.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Backend Language ProficiencyREST API IntegrationSQL and Relational DatabasesData Migration and TransformationCustomer-Facing Technical Communication

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Hard Skills

PythonTypeScriptNode.jsRubyREST APIWebhooksData PipelinesSQLData MappingWorkflow Automation

Soft Skills

Problem OwnershipTechnical CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceNetSuiteSAPCoupaYardiProcoreIPaaSETL ToolsDocument ProcessingOCR

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSInsuranceRisk ManagementComplianceConstructionReal Estate

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPETLJavaScriptNode.jsPythonRubySQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the technical side of enterprise onboarding from kickoff and requirements through go-live
Build and maintain integrations between TrustLayer and customer systems using APIs, webhooks, SFTP and third-party connectors
Plan and run data migrations by cleaning, mapping, transforming and validating vendor, contract and certificate data
Write scripts, custom reports and workflow automations for customer-specific needs
Troubleshoot complex escalations with Customer Success and Support, identifying root causes in code, data or configuration
Run technical calls and workshops with customer IT, finance and risk teams
Turn repeated customer needs into product feedback, internal tools and reusable integration patterns with Product and Engineering
Document solutions for customer and teammate support after launch

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally at a B2B SaaS company
Strong skills in at least one backend language, such as Python, TypeScript/Node.js or Ruby
Hands-on experience building REST API integrations, webhooks and data pipelines
Fluent SQL and experience working with relational databases and messy real-world data
Comfort working directly with customers and explaining technical trade-offs to non-engineers
Ability to take ownership of problems from diagnosis through resolution and documentation
Prior experience as a forward deployed, solutions or implementation engineer (nice to have)
Integration experience with ERP, procurement or property management platforms such as NetSuite, SAP, Coupa, Yardi or Procore (nice to have)
Experience with document processing, OCR or AI/LLM-powered workflows (nice to have)
Familiarity with insurance, risk management, compliance, construction or real estate (nice to have)
Experience with Salesforce, integration platforms (iPaaS) or ETL tools (nice to have)