Forward Deployed Engineer, Mithrl

• Strong experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience configuring VPCs, IAM, networking, private endpoints, and secure infrastructure setups
• Software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in Python or a similar language
• Experience with container technologies and orchestrators such as Docker, ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes
• Ability to diagnose and resolve issues involving networking, storage, compute, and configuration
• Experience working directly with external stakeholders in highly technical environments
• Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly in complex customer deployments
• Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with customer teams
• We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed

Desirable

• We are hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to partner directly with our customers and help them deploy, integrate, and operationalize the Mithrl platform inside their private cloud environments
• FDEs sit at the intersection of engineering, customer success, and solutions architecture
• You will work hands-on with customer IT, security, data, and R&D teams to set up secure cloud environments, configure integrations, troubleshoot technical challenges, and ensure Mithrl becomes a seamless part of their discovery workflow
• This role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, deep comfort with cloud infrastructure, and excellent problem solving skills
• You will work very closely with customer teams to design deployment architectures, automate provisioning steps, validate platform functionality in their environments, and ensure that their scientific teams can begin using Mithrl without friction
• If you enjoy solving hard and novel problems in real customer environments, working across cloud infrastructure and product engineering, and being part of the customer’s journey from day one, this role is an ideal match
• Deploy Mithrl into customer private clouds including AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Work directly with customer IT and security teams to configure networking, IAM, private subnets, secure VPCs, and data access patterns
• Build integrations between customer systems and Mithrl APIs for data ingestion or workflow automation
• Validate deployed environments through functional, performance, and scientific smoke tests
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and connectivity issues in real customer environments
• Implement automation and internal tools that make deployments faster, more reliable, and more repeatable
• Serve as a technical advisor to customers during onboarding and through early product adoption
• Document deployment guidelines, architecture templates, and integration playbooks
• Collaborate with Mithrl platform engineering, DevOps, and ML teams to resolve issues and drive improvements
• Ensure that deployments meet customer security standards and internal best practices