Early-Career Forward Deployed Engineer
Full Time
Entry Level
Posted 3 weeks ago
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This early-career, customer-facing software engineering role is responsible for supporting customers through product evaluations and onboarding of a technical platform for engineers. It involves working directly with customer codebases, configuring API-driven tooling, and collaborating with internal engineering and product teams.
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical point of contact during customer product evaluations
- Run live product demos and answer technical questions from engineers
- Support customers through onboarding and go-live
- Work directly in customer codebases
- Help configure and integrate API-driven tooling
- Work closely with internal engineering and product teams
- Use, improve, and contribute to technical documentation
- Share customer feedback to help shape product decisions
Requirements
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals (e.g., data structures, algorithms, systems, or software design)
- Experience with JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
- Understanding of APIs and how software systems integrate
- Ability to read and write code confidently
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 0-3 years experience as a Software Engineer
Nice to Have
- Exposure to OpenAPI or API specifications
- Familiarity with modern web frameworks (e.g., React or Next.js)
- Side projects, internships, research experience, or open-source contributions
- Interest in developer experience or developer tooling
Skills
JavaScript
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CSS
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HTML
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REACT
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APIs
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TypeScript
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Next.js
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OpenAPI
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* Required skills
Benefits
Equity
About Ikuto
Fast-growing software company building tooling used by engineers in production, operating in the developer tools / API platform space.
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