Modal01/12/2026

Forward Deployed Engineer - Systems

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Полная занятостьStockholm

Responsibilities

  • 01Partner with Account Executives to identify, qualify, and close strategic enterprise opportunities
  • 02Lead technical discovery sessions with prospective customers to understand their current infrastructure, pain points, and requirements
  • 03Design and present compelling technical solutions that demonstrate how Modal addresses customer needs
  • 04Architect migration paths from existing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) to Modal's serverless platform
  • 05Conduct technical demos, experiments, and proof-of-concepts that showcase Modal's capabilities
  • 06Navigate complex technical evaluations and address security, compliance, and integration concerns
  • 07Build trusted advisor relationships with technical decision-makers including CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and ML Engineering leads
  • 08Collaborate with product and engineering teams to communicate customer feedback and influence product roadmap
  • 09Support contract negotiations by providing technical expertise on implementation timelines, resource requirements, and success metrics

Requirements

  • 015+ years of experience in solutions engineering, sales engineering, or customer-facing technical roles
  • 02Deep hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) including compute, storage, networking, and managed services
  • 03Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, container orchestration)
  • 04Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), data pipelines, and distributed systems architecture
  • 05Understanding of ML/AI infrastructure challenges including model training, inference, and MLOps workflows
  • 06Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines
  • 07Proven track record of supporting enterprise software sales cycles ($100K+ ACV)
  • 08Exceptional presentation and communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
  • 09Strong business acumen with understanding of enterprise buying processes and procurement
  • 10Experience building migration strategies and implementation roadmaps for large-scale infrastructure changes
  • 11Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including sales, product, and engineering

What we offer

  • 01Willingness to travel up to 30% for customer meetings and industry events
  • 02Ability to work in-person in our Stockholm office