Dryft
Forward Deployed Engineer - Germany
Munich. Posted a month ago
The role
This person will split time 50/50 between engineering and customer interaction. They will lead full-stack rollouts, design the product backbone, and turn operations into product features.
What you will do
- Lead full-stack rollouts from scoping and onboarding to integration and training
- Align IT teams, engineers and C-level execs across Germany, the EU and the US
- Work hands-on with users to translate pain into product improvements
- Prototype features and write production code
- Turn deployment learnings into reusable product features, data models and playbooks
Required qualifications
- 2+ years in a top-tier role (e.g., consulting), as a founder, or as an early employee in a high-growth startup
- Technical degree or background
- Write production code
- Understand systems end-to-end
- Native-level German
- Fluent English
- Ready to work onsite in Munich
- 10 to 30% travel
Nice to have
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial software, procurement, supply chain or another industrial domain
About the company
Dryft builds models that automate complex human decisions in manufacturing operations. They capture the knowledge of experienced operators to help run businesses.