Mintlify
Forward Deployed Engineer (NYC)
$250K–$315K
New York City · Full-time · Posted Apr 29, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience; previous solutions engineering or sales engineering experience.
About the job
Build custom technical solutions, prototypes, and demos that validate Mintlify for enterprise customers and help close complex deals.
What you'll do
- Partner with account executives on deals, leading technical discovery and presenting solutions to customer stakeholders.
- Scope, prototype, and assess custom technical work, including feasibility, effort, risks, pricing, and timelines.
- Share customer insights and build tools and processes to make technical sales more repeatable.
What they ask for
- Strong full-stack development experience with React, Node.js, APIs, and databases; proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
- 4+ years of software engineering experience in product or customer-facing roles, with previous solutions engineering or sales engineering experience.
- Experience with enterprise RFPs, security reviews, or procurement; direct customer technical implementations; and scoping work into engineering specifications.
- Ability to rapidly build functional prototypes and understand codebases to assess integration complexity.
Nice to have
- Experience with documentation tools, MDX, or content platforms.
- Background in developer tools, APIs, or technical products; understanding of SaaS and usage pricing models and contract structures.
Pay
$250K – $315K (currency not stated; compensation type not stated)
Tools
React, Node.js, APIs, databases, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MDX
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