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RVP, Forward Deployed Engineering - EMEA

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We're looking for a RVP, Forward Deployed Engineering to lead and help scale this team. You'll manage a growing team of FDEs working across our most strategic enterprise accounts, own what makes a world-class FDE engagement, and stay close enough to the work to escalate, coach, and course-correct in real time.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full arc from technical discovery to executive close — partnering with Sales and Account teams to qualify opportunities, leading architecture reviews, surfacing integration complexity and infrastructure constraints, and scoping engagements with enough precision to de-risk delivery before a line of code is…
  • Build and present proposals that translate ambiguous customer problems into concrete, time-boxed deliverables with clear ROI
  • Sell the vision and the plan to C-suite stakeholders who need to believe in both the outcome and the team delivering it
  • Drive deal strategy on strategic accounts; your technical credibility is a direct lever on close rates for six- and seven-figure engagements
  • Serve as executive technical sponsor on your region's highest-priority engagements and manage stakeholder relationships from IC engineers to C-suite
  • Ensure delivery quality across your team's projects: appropriate scoping, milestone tracking, technical standards, and clean handoffs to customer engineering teamsTranslate between business outcomes and technical implementation in both directions
  • Identify and escalate product gaps, integration friction, and recurring customer pain back to Product and Engineering with enough specificity to drive roadmap decisions
  • Manage active engagements: escalate on complex builds, coach FDEs on scoping and delivery decisions, and step in directly on accounts where the stakes are highest
  • Build reusable playbooks that make the broader FDE org more capable over time
  • Manage People

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    Work format
    Remote
    Seniority
    Mid
    Posted
    22 Jul 2026
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