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Nango

Forward Deployed Engineer (Founding)

Nango is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer (Founding) for a remote role open to applicants in United States. It pays $120k-$200k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.

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Forward Deployed Engineer

Nango (YC W23) lets developers build product integrations with AI. It gives agents and applications access to the APIs their users rely on.

More than 700 paying customers use Nango today, including ServiceNow, Monday, Replit, Ramp. We are a YC-backed team of 14 from AWS, GitHub, Okta, Snyk, Netlify, Uber, Samsara, Workato, and other leading developer-tool companies.

We are hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to help customers build with Nango and turn their needs into better products. This is a full-stack engineering role with heavy customer interaction. Expect frequent customer calls, Slack conversations, and pairing sessions alongside hands-on coding. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills are essential.

What You’ll Do

  • Work directly with customers from technical evaluations to production & beyond.

  • Lead customer calls, pairing sessions, and technical deep dives.

  • Build integrations and resolve complex implementation and platform issues.

  • Ship full-stack product improvements, from design through deployment.

  • Keep customers informed with clear updates, expectations, and next steps.

  • Shape the roadmap with what you learn from customers.

Who You Are

  • You communicate exceptionally well in English, on calls and in writing.

  • You build customer trust, listen carefully, and explain technical tradeoffs clearly.

  • You enjoy frequent customer interaction and helping developers succeed.

  • You have 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience.

  • You translate customer needs into thoughtful, lasting product solutions.

  • You are comfortable debugging APIs, integrations, and production systems.

  • You manage multiple customer priorities and follow through reliably.

  • Experience with developer tools or customer-facing engineering is a plus.

Location

This is a remote role open to candidates based in North America & Europe

How we rate this

Forward Deployed Engineer (Founding) at Nango rates 8 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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