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Forward Deployed Engineer

A company revolutionizing voice communication with spam protection and caller ID services, serving over 500 million users worldwide.
$89,000 - $139,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Telecommunications · Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity
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Description For Forward Deployed Engineer

Hiya is a pioneering voice communication company that's transforming how businesses and customers connect through their Voice Intelligence Platform. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll be at the intersection of engineering and customer success, working with major telecom carriers across Europe. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, requiring someone who can translate complex technical concepts into actionable solutions.

The position involves owning end-to-end technical design and delivery of partner integrations, primarily with telecom carriers. You'll work closely with Business Development and Account teams to scope solutions, while serving as the technical lead in customer conversations. The role requires expertise in building tooling, working with data, and understanding complex systems architecture.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in ambiguous environments and enjoys both technical problem-solving and customer interaction. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, equity, and professional development opportunities. Based in London with a hybrid work arrangement, you'll be part of a team that serves over 500 million users worldwide and partners with major telecommunications companies.

The ideal candidate should have experience in solution architecture or technical program management, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with functional programming (particularly Scala). You'll be working in a high-stakes deployment environment, making critical decisions that affect millions of users while helping shape the future of voice communication security and productivity.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Forward Deployed Engineer

  • Own the end-to-end technical design and delivery of Hiya's partner integrations with telecom carriers
  • Collaborate with Business Development and Account teams to scope solutions
  • Serve as the technical lead in customer and partner conversations
  • Work with API Engineering team on system architecture and roadmap
  • Build lightweight tooling, scripts, and automation
  • Query Hiya's data mesh for integration validation and troubleshooting
  • Influence and evolve partner integration models
  • Navigate and contribute to core codebases in Scala

Requirements For Forward Deployed Engineer

Scala
  • Experience in presenting engineering concepts to different functions and backgrounds
  • Strong communication skills (spoken and written)
  • Tool building and automation experience
  • Ability to quickly understand new technical domains
  • Experience in cross-functional, client-facing technical roles
  • Good command of SQL and working with large structured datasets
  • Experience with functional codebases (Scala)
  • Solution Architecture or Technical Program Management experience

Benefits For Forward Deployed Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • 25 holiday plus bank holidays
  • 4% pension scheme contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Private medical insurance (including dental & vision)
  • Life insurance 2x base salary
  • Donation Matching up to $1,000/year
  • WFH equipment stipend
  • $1,000/year Professional Development funds
  • Lunch provided on in-office days