raydarMillbrae, CA
Forward Deployed Engineer Logistics software company San Francisco, California $125k to $175k USD ba
$125k to $175k
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Forward Deployed Engineer Logistics software company San Francisco, California $125k to $175k USD ba
raydarMillbrae, CA
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$125k to $175k
# Forward Deployed EngineerLogistics software company* LocationSan Francisco, California* TypeFull-time* Posted29 October 2026 Apply for this roleThe role, as published
About the company: Our client is a logistics software company.
The role:
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Act as the technical link between customers and a software platform, configuring the product for each client and turning what is learned into product direction. The role combines hands-on engineering with ongoing, close work alongside business leaders and operational teams.
What you'll do:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of demanding customer projects, covering system design, rollout and ongoing tuning.* Work closely with senior leaders and operational teams to understand their needs and translate them into technical plans.* Learn the platform deeply, configure it for new use cases and build small tools that speed up customer workflows.* Hold regular calls with end users and decision-makers to deepen adoption and open new use cases.* Share patterns from customer work with product leadership to shape the roadmap.* Provide hands-on support to keep the product reliable.
What we're looking for:
- Engineering background that includes working directly with clients on their technical problems.* Excellent communication and a record of building durable B2B relationships.* Skill in discovery: asking the right questions, uncovering root problems and designing solutions that fit.* Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, with a solid grasp of data-driven system design.* Thrives when working through difficult technical challenges under shifting priorities.* 2 to 6 years of relevant experience.* A track record of strong achievement at a top-tier university or a fast-growing company, or steady growth into a senior role.* Eagerness to learn the logistics industry.
Bonus points:
- Track record bringing comparable software live for organisations with similar needs.
Benefits* Health, vision and dental coverage
Location and work model* San Francisco, California, United States* On-site, in office* Full-time
Compensation, as the posting describes it* Base salary: USD 125,000 to 175,000* EquityPay$125k to $175kUSD base a year
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