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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer – Technical Director

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

Colorado + 3 more

Posted

91 days ago

Salary

$150K - $190K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCloudPythonSQL

Job Description

• Shape the go-to-market strategy by aligning our technical expertise with client needs. • Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to craft proposals and secure strategic deals. • Act as the representative of Unit8 in relationships with strategic partners. • Suggest and evaluate technical accelerators and enablers. • Define and refine our portfolio of offerings. • Serve as a trusted technical voice for Unit8 with clients, partners, and at industry events. • Establish and guide company-wide technical standards. • Be an active thought leader through platforms like LinkedIn and blog articles. • Mentor and support other engineers. • Engage in the recruitment of key technical team members.

Job Requirements

Deep Domain Expertise: Minimum 8 years of experience in software/data engineering or data science. You have deep expertise in at least one key domain (Data Engineering, Data Science, Cloud Engineering, or GenAI).
Commercial Fluency: proven experience in pre-sales, proposal design, or technical advisory where you influenced executive decision-making.
GenAI/LLM Context: For relevant tracks, you have past experience building solutions with LLMs and a deep understanding of the overall GenAI landscape (Evaluation, Training, Problem Decomposition).
Experience with programming/scripting, such as **Python** and/or **SQL**.
Proficiency in Palantir Foundry.
Strong foundation in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related engineering fields.
Willingness to travel (min. 25%) to client sites to drive implementation success and build relationships.
A desire to drive thought leadership (LinkedIn, Blogs).

Benefits

High-Stakes Work: You will work on critical projects that transform how major industries operate.
A "Builder" Culture: We are not a slide-deck consultancy. We build things that work. You will be surrounded by engineers and data scientists who share your passion for execution.
Pioneering role and autonomy: As a key member of our US growth, you will have the freedom to shape how we deliver value in this new market.
Groundbreaking Opportunity: You will play a pivotal role in establishing Unit8's footprint in the USA, driving the growth and impact of our operations in this emerging market.
Rewarding Package: The estimated base salary range for this position is **$150,000 – $190,000**. In addition to base pay, total compensation includes an** annual bonus **based on individual and company performance. We also offer a **401(k) retirement plan** and comprehensive **health insurance**.