SpruceID
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
$150K–$175K
United States · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 18, 2025
- Experience
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
About the job
Leads customer-facing engineering delivery, building and deploying production identity and credentialing solutions for government and enterprise partners.
What you'll do
- Own architecture, development, integration, deployment, and ongoing operation of customer solutions.
- Build production backend services, APIs, and web and mobile applications; solve integration and reliability challenges.
- Work with customers and internal teams to guide technical decisions and feed deployment insights into product development.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production systems.
- Strong backend experience in one or more statically typed languages such as Rust, Go, Java, or C#; experience building modern web applications.
- Experience owning complex projects through production deployment, and working with cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, APIs, distributed systems, and enterprise infrastructure.
- Based in the United States and willing to travel occasionally; able to work directly with customers and communicate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience with digital identity, verifiable credentials, digital wallets, decentralized identifiers, or related open standards.
- Familiarity with cryptography, authentication, authorization, privacy engineering, secure credential exchange, or Rust-based systems.
Pay
$150K – $175K USD base salary
Tools
Rust, Go, Java, C#, AWS, GCP, Azure
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