Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

📋 Description

• Work directly with Synthesia's most strategic customers and partners to design and build bespoke
• Own the full build cycle for custom engagements: from scoping and architecture through to delivery
• Bridge technical and business stakeholders - equally fluent in conversations with engineers and
• Translate ambiguous customer requirements into working prototypes and production-grade solutions in
• Partner with internal product and engineering teams to feed real-world customer needs back into the
• Identify patterns across customer engagements and help define where bespoke builds should become

🎯 Requirements

• Bias for action: build before asking permission, ship something scrappy to test a hypothesis.
• Rapid learner: pick up new tools, APIs, and customer contexts quickly; enjoy operating at the edge
• Customer instinct: naturally ask what problem the customer is trying to solve before coding.
• Commercially aware: understand speed of delivery is value; make tradeoffs and own consequences.
• Communicator: run deep technical discussions with enterprise architects and explain approach to
• Experience building and shipping working software end-to-end.

🎁 Benefits

• 25 days of leave + local holidays
• Equity (RSUs)
• Remote work flexibility (UK, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland preferred)
• Opportunity to work on high-impact customer engagements